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FAS 128: Did it make a difference in reporting EPS?

✍ Scribed by Charles E. Jordan; Kristi K. McNeely; Stanley J. Clark


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
75 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
1044-8136

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✦ Synopsis


Abstract

The new standard greatly simplified earnings per share (EPS) computations. However, the result was
significantly different amounts for only certain items, say the authors. And the new standard may actually bolster
EPS in a sluggish economy—for companies using stock option plans. © 2002 John Wiley & Sons,
Inc.