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Income Statement for CharmCorp: 2008 2009 Total sales 600 540 Cost of sales -532

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Question

Income Statement for CharmCorp:

                                                               2008           2009

Total sales                                            600             540

Cost of sales                                       -532            -488

Gross Profit                                            68               52

Selling, general,

and administrative expenses          -36              -21

Research and development                -4                -5

Depreciation and amortization        -5               -5

Operating Income                                23               21

Other income                                           1                  5

Earnings before interest

and taxes (EBIT)                                  24               26   

Interest income (expense)                  -7               -7

Pretax income                                       14               19

Taxes                                                         -4                  5

Net Income                                            10               14

Consider the above Income Statement for CharmCorp. All values are in millions of dollars. If CharmCorp. has 4 million shares outstanding, and its managers and employees have stock options for 2 million shares, what is its diluted EPS in 2008?

A) $3.5

B) $2.5

C) $1.67

D) $2.33

E) $4.00

F) None of the above

A) $3.5

B) $2.5

C) $1.67

D) $2.33

E) $4.00

F) None of the above

Explanation / Answer


Correct option is > C) $1.67

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Diluted EPS for 2008 = Net income 2008 in million / (Outstanding shares in million + Employee Stock option shares in million)

Diluted EPS for 2008 = 10 / (4 + 2)

Diluted EPS for 2008 = $1.67