EXHIBIT 11 GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES STATEMENTS OF COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS (Unaudited) (Thousands, except per share amounts) Three Months Nine Months Ended September 30, Ended September 30, ------------------ ------------------ 1994 1993 1994 1993 Income (Loss) - ------------ Income (loss) before extraordinary item and accounting change $87,000 $(28,000) $157,000 $ 18,000 Extraordinary item, net of tax - (8,000) (11,000) (16,000) Cumulative effect of accounting change, net of tax - - (5,000) - ------ ------- ------- ------- Net income (loss) $87,000 $(36,000) $141,000 $ 2,000 ====== ======= ======= ======= Weighted Average Shares - ------------- Common shares outstanding, net of restricted stock 89,179 88,418 88,912 87,444 Add - shares assumed to be issued under long-term incentive (restricted stock), stock option and stock purchase plans at the average market price 609 - 703 1,298 ------ ------ ------ ------ Primary shares 89,788 88,418 89,615 88,742 ------ ------ ------ ------ Add - additional shares assumed to be issued under long-term incentive (restricted stock), stock option and stock purchase plans at quarter end market price (if higher than average market price) 248 802 345 - ------ ------ ------ ------ Fully diluted shares 90,036 89,220 89,960 88,742 ====== ====== ====== ====== Income (Loss) Per Share - ------------------ Income (loss) before extraordinary item and accounting change $ .98 $ (.33) $ 1.77 $ .20 Extraordinary item, net of tax - (.09) (.12) (.18) Cumulative effect of accounting change, net of tax - - (.06) - ------ ------- ------- ------ Net income (loss) $ .98 $ (.42) $ 1.59 $ .02 ====== ======= ======= ====== Income (Loss) Per Share - Primary and Fully Diluted - ------------------- Income (loss) before extraordinary item and accounting change $ .97 $ (.31) $ 1.75 $ .20 Extraordinary item, net of tax - (.09) (.12) (.18) Cumulative effect of accounting change, net of tax - - (.06) - ------ ------ ------ ------ Net income (loss) $ .97 $ (.40) $ 1.57 $ .02 ====== ====== ====== ====== A single presentation of income (loss) per share is made on the Statements of Income because the effects of assuming issuance of common shares under long-term incentive, stock option and stock purchase plans are either antidilutive or insignificant.