What to know
Identify the rule, formula, or decision criterion before reading the answer choices. CFA Level I distractors often use the right vocabulary with the wrong condition.
EPS is part of CFA Level I Financial Statement Analysis. Financial Statement Analysis questions require careful reading of accounting choices, ratios, cash flow classification, inventories, taxes, leases, and reporting quality. Use this page to review the controlling ideas, then work through 1 question with answer explanations and common traps.
Review the worked explanations before moving into adaptive practice. The app version can mix this topic with due reviews and weak related concepts.
Practice this topicIdentify the rule, formula, or decision criterion before reading the answer choices. CFA Level I distractors often use the right vocabulary with the wrong condition.
Work each item under time pressure, then compare your reasoning with the step-by-step explanation and key takeaway.
Missed questions should become scheduled reviews when the error comes from a concept gap, formula setup, or answer-choice trap.
EPS
A company has net income 90 million, preferred dividends 6 million, and 30 million weighted-average common shares. It has 4 million convertible preferred shares, each convertible into two common shares. Diluted EPS is closest to:
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