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EXHIBIT 11.1
World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc.
EXHIBIT TO QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q
Computation of Net Income Per Common Share
(dollars in thousands, except per share data)
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For the three months ended
July 28 July 30
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2000 1999
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Net Income.................................................................. $ 15,239 $ 20,276
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Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding:
Average number of common shares
outstanding during the period................................ 69,370,189 56,667,000
Add common share equivalents - options
to purchase Class A common shares............................. 992,051 -
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Total...................................................... 70,362,240 56,667,000
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Net income per diluted common share......................................... $ 0.22 $ 0.36
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Net income per basic common share........................................... $ 0.22 $ 0.36
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