The information below pertains to sweet company for 2018. net income for the year $1,230,000 7% convertible bonds issued at par ($1,000 per bond); each bond is convertible into 30 shares of common stock 1,990,000 7% convertible, cumulative preferred stock, $100 par value; each share is convertible into 3 shares of common stock 4,110,000 common stock, $10 par value 6,270,000 tax rate for 2018 40% average market price of common stock $25 per share. there were no changes during 2015 in the number of common shares, preferred shares, or convertible bonds outstanding. there is no treasury stock. the company also has common stock options (granted in a prior year) to purchase 75,000 shares of common stock at $20 per share.

instructions
(a) compute basic earnings per share for 2015.
(b) compute diluted earnings per share for 2015.

What is the most direct result of free trade supplying productive resources to areas where they're most needed? a. enhanced efficiency b. lower interest rates c. increasing specialization d. greater competition 2b2t

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Acompany that makes shopping carts for supermarkets and other stores recently purchased some new equipment that reduces the labor content of the jobs needed to produce the shopping carts. prior to buying the new equipment, the company used 6 workers, who produced an average of 79 carts per hour. workers receive $16 per hour, and machine coast was $49 per hour. with the new equipment, it was possible to transfer one of the workers to another department, and equipment cost increased by $11 per hour while output increased by four carts per hour. a) compute the multifactor productivity (mfp) (labor plus equipment) under the prior to buying the new equipment. the mfp (carts/$) = (round to 4 decimal places). b) compute the productivity changes between the prior to and after buying the new equipment. the productivity growth = % (round to 2 decimal places)