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EXHIBIT 11
THE CHASE MANHATTAN CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
For a discussion of the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common
share, see Note 10 of Chase's 1999 Annual Report.
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(in millions, except per share amounts) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
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September 30, September 30,
2000 1999 2000 1999
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BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE
Earnings:
Net Income $ 884 $ 1,187 $ 3,335 $ 3,753
Less: Preferred Stock Dividends 13 19 46 55
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Net Income Applicable to Common Stock $ 871 $ 1,168 $ 3,289 $ 3,698
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Shares:
Basic Average Common Shares Outstanding 1,267.3 1,232.3 1,235.4 1,248.9
Net Income per Share $ 0.69 $ 0.95 $ 2.66 $ 2.96
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DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE
Earnings:
Net Income Applicable to Common Stock $ 871 $ 1,168 $ 3,289 $ 3,698
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Shares:
Basic Average Common Shares Outstanding 1,267.3 1,232.3 1,235.4 1,248.9
Additional Shares Issuable upon Exercise of Stock Options
for Dilutive Effect 44.5 42.2 43.7 42.5
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Average Common Shares Outstanding Assuming Dilution 1,311.8 1,274.5 1,279.1 1,291.4
Net Income per Share $ 0.66 $ 0.92 $ 2.57 $ 2.86
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