Earnings Per Share:

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

7. Earnings Per Share:

The following table sets forth the presentation of shares outstanding used in the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”):


	Three Months Ended		Nine Months Ended
	September 30, 2017	September 24, 2016	September 30, 2017	September 24, 2016
Denominator for basic EPS — weighted average common shares	4,024,692	4,116,957	4,131,269	4,113,819
Dilutive shares associated with option plans	289,720	211,211	284,916	206,465
Denominator for diluted EPS — weighted average common shares and dilutive potential common shares	4,314,412	4,328,168	4,416,185	4,320,284
Options excluded from EPS calculation — anti-dilutive	10,753	12,868	16,057	18,348