On January 1, 2016, Samuel Company had 21,000 shares of common stock outstanding and issued an additional 4,500 shares on May 1. The company declared and paid a cash dividend of $45,000 and earned $375,000 net income. What was the basic earnings per share for the year?

A) $15.63
B) $13.75
C) $17.86
D) $12.50


A

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