FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING:TOOLS FOR BUSINESS
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING:TOOLS FOR BUSINESS
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ISBN: 9781119493624
Author: Kimmel
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.4BE
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Earnings per share (EPS): The amount of net income available to each shareholder per common share outstanding is referred to as earnings per share (EPS).

Use the following formula to compute EPS:

EPS = Net income – Preferred dividendsWeighted average common shares outstanding 

To compute: EPS of L Brands

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