Emma Kolb is a system analyst at a manufacturing company located in the Midwest. She has been asked to analyze the company's accounting information system and to recommend cost-effective improvements. After noting that the same production files have been saved and stored independently on several databases, she recommends that they be stored only once. Implementation of her recommendation would benefit the company by contributing to reduce data redundancy. increase data sharing. data integration. data independence.

At december 31, 2016, pina corporation had the following stock outstanding. 10% cumulative preferred stock, $100 par, 107,810 shares $10,781,000 common stock, $5 par, 4,026,000 shares 20,130,000 during 2017, pina did not issue any additional common stock. the following also occurred during 2017. income from continuing operations before taxes $21,950,000 discontinued operations (loss before taxes) $3,505,000 preferred dividends declared $1,078,100 common dividends declared $2,300,000 effective tax rate 35 % compute earnings per share data as it should appear in the 2017 income statement of pina corporation