On January 1, 2021, Tonge Industries had outstanding 480,000 common shares ($1 par) that originally sold for $30 per share, and 6,000 shares of 10% cumulative preferred stock ($100 par), convertible into 60,000 common shares.
On October 1, 2021, Tonge sold and issued an additional 16,000 shares of common stock at $37. At December 31, 2021, there were 22,000 incentive stock options outstanding, issued in 2020, and exercisable after one year for 22,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $34. The market price of the common stock at year-end was $52. During the year, the price of the common shares had averaged $44.
Net income was $940,000. The tax rate for the year was 40%.
Required:
Compute basic and diluted EPS for the year ended December 31, 2021. (Enter your answers in thousands.)

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