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Calculate the weighted average shares for EPS purposes if a firm started the year with 100 common
shares outstanding, reissued 80 treasury shares March 1, split 2 for 1 on April 1, purchased 50
shares for the treasury on July 1, issued a 40% stock dividend on November 1, and issued 120 shares under a stock option plan on December 1.
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