Solved

Use the Table for the Question(s) Below -Refer to the Income Statement Above

Question 40

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
 Luther Corporation  Consolidated Income Statement  Year ended June 30 (in $ millions) 20122011 Total sales 610.1578.3 Cost of sales (500.2) (481.9)  Gross profit 109.996.4 Selling, general, and  administrative expenses (40.5) (39.0)  Research and development (24.6) (22.8)  Depreciation and amortisation (3.6) (3.3)  Operating income 41.231.3 Other income  Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)  41.231.3 Interest income (expense)  (25.1) (15.8)  Pretax income 16.115.5 Taxes (5.5) (5.3)  Net income 10.610.2 Price per share $16$15 Shares outstanding (millions)  10.28.0 Share options outstanding (millions)  0.30.2 Shareholders’ Equity 126.663.6 Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity 533.1386.7\begin{array} { c } \text { Luther Corporation }\\ \text { Consolidated Income Statement }\\ \text { Year ended June 30 (in \$ millions) }\\\begin{array} { lll }&2012&2011\\\hline \text { Total sales } & 610.1 & 578.3 \\\hline \text { Cost of sales } & (500.2) & (481.9) \\\hline \text { Gross profit } & 109.9 & 96.4 \\\hline \text { Selling, general, and } & \\\text { administrative expenses } & (40.5) & (39.0) \\\hline \text { Research and development } & (24.6) & (22.8) \\\hline \text { Depreciation and amortisation } & (3.6) & (3.3) \\\hline \text { Operating income } & 41.2 & 31.3 \\\hline \text { Other income } & --- & -- \\\hline \text { Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) } & 41.2 & 31.3 \\\hline \text { Interest income (expense) } & (25.1) & (15.8) \\\hline \text { Pretax income } & 16.1 & 15.5 \\\hline \text { Taxes } & (5.5) & (5.3) \\\hline \text { Net income } & 10.6 & 10.2 \\\hline\\\hline \text { Price per share } & \$ 16 & \$ 15 \\\hline \text { Shares outstanding (millions) } & 10.2 & 8.0 \\\hline \text { Share options outstanding (millions) } & 0.3 & 0.2 \\\hline\\\hline \text { Shareholders' Equity } & 126.6 & 63.6 \\\hline \text { Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity } & 533.1 & 386.7 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

-Refer to the income statement above. For the year ending 30 June 2012, Luther's earnings per share are closest to:


A) $1.58
B) $4.04
C) $1.01
D) $1.04

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions