Question

Under List A, several terms associated with earnings per share are listed. Select the term in List B that is most appropriately associated with items under List A.

A. Dividends
B.Net Income
C. Preferred dividends
D. Basic EPS

Answer 1

Net income is the most appropriate term in List B associated with items under List A.

Step-by-step explanation:

The term in List B that is most appropriately associated with items under List A is Net Income. Net income is the final earnings amount after subtracting all expenses and taxes from revenues. It is then used to calculate earnings per share (EPS) which is a measure of a company's profitability.