Poison Corporation holds 70 percent of Snake Company’s voting common shares but none of its preferred shares. Summary balance sheets for the companies on December 31, 20X1, are as follows: Poison Corporation Snake Company
Assets
Cash $20,000 $29,000
Accounts Receivable 32,000 42,000
Inventory 120,000 74,000
Buildings and Equipment 295,000 215,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation (138,000) (63,000)
Investment in Snake Company 123,900
Total Assets $452,900 $297,000
Liabilities and Owners’ Equity
Accounts Payable $77,900 $64,000
Wages Payable 40,000
Preferred Stock 100,000 56,000
Common Stock ($10 par value) 120,000 100,000
Retained Earnings 115,000 77,000
Total Liabilities and Owners’ Equity $452,900 $297,000

Neither of the preferred issues is convertible. Poison’s preferred pays a 9 percent annual dividend and Snake’s preferred pays a 10 percent dividend. Snake reported net income of $52,000 and paid a total of $21,000 of dividends in 20X1. Poison reported $65,000 of income from its separate operations and paid total dividends of $47,000 in 20X1.

Required:
Compute 20X1 consolidated EPS. Ignore any tax consequences. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)