Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Accounting Ratios

Question:

Calculate the earning per share if the Profit available for Equity Shareholders is ₹138000 and the Number of Equity Shares are 40000.

Options:

₹2.45

₹3.45

₹4.45

₹5.55

Correct Answer:

₹3.45

Explanation:

EPS = Profit available for Equity Shareholders/ Number of Equity Shares
       = 1,38,000/ 40,000
        = ₹3.45