Dear Bartleby, could you please assist me with solving this question and please provide the calculations, thank you. Assume that Ellis Inc. reported basic earnings per share and cash dividends per share of $3.00 and $1.20, respectively, for Year 1 and that in Year 2, the firm had a 2-for-1 stock split. In the annual report for Year 2, earnings per share (EPS) and dividends per share (DPS) for Year 1 should be reported as:

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Dear Bartleby, could you please assist me with solving this question and please provide the calculations, thank you. Assume that Ellis Inc. reported basic earnings per share and cash dividends per share of $3.00 and $1.20, respectively, for Year 1 and that in Year 2, the firm had a 2-for-1 stock split. In the annual report for Year 2, earnings per share (EPS) and dividends per share (DPS) for Year 1 should be reported as: 

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