Ratio analysis 1: profitability, ef ficiency, and performance
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Kenny Limited's issued share capital is £125,000 made up of 250,000 ordinary shares of £0.50 each. In the year to 31 October 2021, Kenny Limited makes the following profits:
Profit before tax: £95,000
Profit for the year: £70,000
Kenny Limited has no preference shares in issue. What are the earnings per share of Kenny Limited for the year ended 31 October 2021?
28.00 pence
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38.00 pence
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56.00 pence
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76.00 pence
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Daniel Limited's issued share capital is £375,000, made up of 150,000 ordinary shares with a par value of £2 each and 75,000 preference shares with a par value of £1 each. The preference shares carry a dividend rate of 4%. Daniel Limited's profit for the year to 31 January 2022 is £183,000. What are the earnings per share of Daniel Limited for the year ended 31 January 2022?
48.80 pence
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60.00 pence
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120.00 pence
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122.00 pence
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Lucas Limited's issued share capital is £550,000, made up of 500,000 ordinary shares of 50 pence each and 300,000 £1 6% preference shares. Lucas Limited's profit for the year to 30 April 2021 is £148,000. What are the earnings per share of Lucas Limited for the year ended 30 April 2021?
26.00 pence
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26.91 pence
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29.60 pence
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49.33 pence
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Steven Limited's issued share capital is £350,000 made up of 250,000 ordinary shares of £1 each and 100,000 5% preference shares of £1 each. Steven Limited's profit for the year to 30 June 2021 is £80,000. What are the earnings per share of Steven Limited for the year ended 30 June 2021?
21.43 pence
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22.86 pence
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30.00 pence
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32.00 pence
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