Dryer Company had 300,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding at December 31, 2010. During 2011, no additional common stock was issued. On January 1, 2011, Dryer issued 400,000 shares of nonconvertible preferred stock. During 2011, Dryer declared and paid P240,000 cash dividends on the common stock and P200,000 on the nonconvertible preferred stock. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2011, was P1,280,000. What should be Dryer's 2011 earnings per common share, rounded to the nearest centavo?     1.55 2.80 3.60 4.26

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Dryer Company had 300,000 shares of common stock issued and outstanding at December 31, 2010. During 2011, no additional common stock was issued. On January 1, 2011, Dryer issued 400,000 shares of nonconvertible preferred stock. During 2011, Dryer declared and paid P240,000 cash dividends on the common stock and P200,000 on the nonconvertible preferred stock. Net income for the year ended December 31, 2011, was P1,280,000. What should be Dryer's 2011 earnings per common share, rounded to the nearest centavo?
 
 
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2.80
3.60
4.26
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