The following information pertains to J Company's outstanding stock for 2018: Common stock, $1 par Shares outstanding, 1/1/2018: 10,000 2 for 1 stock split, 4/1/2018: 10,000 Shares issued, 7/1/2018: 5,000 Preferred stock, $100 par, 7% cumulative Shares outstanding, 1/1/2018: 4,000 What is the number of shares J should use to calculate 2018 basic earnings per share? Group of answer choices 27,000. 22,500. 25,000. 20,000.

The smelting department of kiner company has the following production and cost data for november. production: beginning work in process 3,700 units that are 100% complete as to materials and 23% complete as to conversion costs; units transferred out 10,500 units; and ending work in process 8,100 units that are 100% complete as to materials and 41% complete as to conversion costs. compute the equivalent units of production for (a) materials and (b) conversion costs for the month of november.