On January 1, 2018, Warren Corporation had 1,000,000 shares of common stock outstanding. On March 1,...

On January 1, 2018, Warren Corporation had 1,000,000 shares of common stock outstanding. On March 1, the corporation issued 160,000 new shares to raise additional capital. On July 1, the corporation declared and issued a 2-for-1 stock split. On October 1, the corporation purchased on the market 520,000 of its own outstanding shares and retired them. Compute the weighted average number of shares to be used in computing earnings per share for 2018. Weighted average number of shares

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	Increase / Decrease	Shares Outstanding	Months outstanding	Share months
Jan-01	-	1,000,000	2	1,000,0002/12 = 4,000,000
Mar-01	160,000	1,160,000	4	1,160,0002/14 = 9,280,000
Jul-01	1,160,000	2,320,000	3	2,320,000*3 = 6,960,000
Oct-01	(520,000)	1,800,000	3	1,800,000*3 = 5,400,000
			12	25,640,000

Weighted average number of shares = 25,640,000 / 12 = 2,136,667 (app.)

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