- 4 Marks
FR – May 2021 – L2 – Q2c – Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share under IAS 33
Calculate basic and diluted earnings per share based on the financial information provided.
Question
Dome Ltd has 5,000,000 ordinary shares in issue and also had in issue in 2020:
- GH¢1,000,000 of 14% convertible loan stock, convertible in three years at the rate of 2 shares for every GH¢10 of stock.
- GH¢2,000,000 of 10% convertible loan stock, convertible in a year’s time at the rate of 3 shares for every GH¢5 of stock.
The total earnings in 2020 were GH¢1,750,000. The rate of income tax is 35%.
Required:
In accordance with IAS 33: Earnings Per Share, calculate the basic and diluted earnings per share.
(4 marks)
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- Tags: Basic EPS, Convertible Loan Stock, Diluted EPS, IAS 33, Taxation
- Level: Level 2
- Topic: IAS 33 - Earnings Per Share
- Series: MAY 2021
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