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Question · Adjusting the diluted numerator

The basic profit of Bernay SA attributable to ordinary equity holders, already net of preference dividends, is 2,000,000 (in euros). The entity has two dilutive convertible instruments: a bond whose interest expense before tax is 90,000, deductible at a rate of 30% (case datum), and convertible preference shares whose dividends of 40,000, already deducted in basic earnings, carry no tax effect. Calculate the numerator of diluted earnings if both instruments are included.

Basic profit attributable to ordinary equity holders
2,000,000
Interest expense of the bond before tax
90,000
Tax rate applicable to the interest
30 %
Dividends on the convertible preference shares
40,000
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