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The Following Information Was Extracted from Smurm Corporation's 2006 Annual

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The following information was extracted from Smurm Corporation's 2006 annual report:
 Common stock  Shares outstanding 12/31/0590 Million  New shares issued 4/1/0610 Million  Shares outstanding 12/31/06100 Million  Preferred stock $10 par, 10%, convertible into 2 shares of common stock, shares Outstanding 50MillionOptions  1 Million options, each to purchase one common share at $50 perShare Market price of stock  Average for year$75 Beginning of year$70End of year $78 Preferred dividends paid$50,000,000Net Income for 2006 $350,000,000\begin{array}{l}\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline\text { Common stock }\\\hline \text { Shares outstanding } 12 / 31 / 05 & 90 \text { Million } \\\hline \text { New shares issued } 4 / 1 / 06 & 10 \text { Million } \\\hline \text { Shares outstanding } 12 / 31 / 06 & 100 \text { Million } \\\hline \text { Preferred stock } & \\\hline \$ 10 \text { par, } 10\% \text {, convertible into } 2 \text { shares of common stock, shares } & \\\hline \text {Outstanding }&50 Million\\\hline \text {Options }\\\hline \text { 1 Million options, each to purchase one common share at \( \$ 50 \) per}\\\hline \text {Share }\\\hline \text {Market price of stock }\\\hline \text { Average for year}& \$ 75 \\\hline \text { Beginning of year}& \$ 70\\\hline \text {End of year }&\$ 78\\\hline \text { Preferred dividends paid}&\$ 50,000,000 \\\hline \text {Net Income for 2006 }&\$ 350,000,000\\\hline\end{array}\end{array}
-If software refinement had been capitalized each year and amortized over a three year period beginning in the year the cost was incurred, net income for fiscal 2007 would have been:


A) $31.7M
B) $29.75M
C) $21.95M
D) $14.95M

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