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PRINTWARE, INC.
EXHIBIT 11
STATEMENT RE COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS (LOSS)
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Three months ended Nine months ended
Sep 30, Oct 2, Sep 30, Oct 2,
2000 1999 2000 1999
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BASIC EPS:
Weighted average number of
common shares outstanding 3,288,134 3,681,397 3,279,266 4,455,639
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Total shares 3,288,134 3,681,397 3,279,266 4,455,639
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Net (loss) income (000's) $ (79) $ 21 $ (21) $ 25
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(Loss) earnings per share $ (.02) $ .01 $ (.01) $ .01
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DILUTED:
Weighted average number of
common shares outstanding 3,288,134 3,681,397 3,279,266 4,455,639
Common share equivalents
from assumed exercise of
options and warrants 0 0 0 0
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Total shares 3,288,134 3,681,397 3,279,266 4,455,639
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Net (loss) income (000's) $ (79) $ 21 $ (21) $ 25
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(Loss) earnings per share $ (.02) $ .01 $ (.01) $ .01
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