EXHIBIT 11.1 SCOOP, INC. COMPUTATION OF NET LOSS PER SHARE THREE MONTHS NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, ------------------------- ------------------------- 1996 1997 1996 1997 ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Weighted average shares outstanding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,826,000 5,493,000 2,680,000 4,554,000 Conversion of redeemable common stock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 927,000 0 412,000 309,000 Equivalent shares from the assumed exercise of options and warrants . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301,000 301,000 301,000 301,000 ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Weighted average shares used in calculation of net loss per share. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,054,000 5,794,000 3,393,000 5,164,000 ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Net loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (769,300) $(1,676,300) $(1,422,700) $(3,325,500) ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Net loss per common share. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ (0.19) $ (0.29) $ (0.42) $ (0.65) ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- 18