Dilutive Securities and Earnings Per Share.ppt

Dilutive Securities and Earnings Per Share Chapter 16 Learning Objectives Describe the accounting for the issuance, conversion, and retirement of convertible securities. Explain the accounting for convertible preferred stock. Contrast the accounting for stock warrants and for stock warrants issued with other securities. Describe the accounting for stock compensation plans under generally accepted accounting principles. Discuss the controversy involving stock compensation plans. Compute earnings per share in a simple capital structure. Compute earnings per share in a complex capital structu