A Company Reported Net Income of $5

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A company reported net income of $5.6 million. At the beginning of the year, 3.4 million shares of common stock were outstanding while during the year the average number of common shares outstanding was 3.5 million. There were 400,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding on average and no dividends were declared. The EPS is approximately:

A) $1.60.
B) $1.51.
C) $1.65.
D) $1.75.