| Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the reporting of earnings per share (EPS)? 
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 | A) | Diluted EPS must be less than or equal to basic EPS. |  
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 | B) | Basic EPS must be less than diluted EPS. |  
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 | C) | Basic EPS can be less than diluted EPS. |  
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 | D) | The EPS when antidilutive securities are converted into shares of common stock is less than basic EPS. |  
 |  The correct answer was A.  Antidilutive securities are securities that would increase EPS if exercised or converted to common stock. |