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Income (Loss) Per Common Share | 9 Months Ended
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3 . | Income (Loss) Per Common Share
The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted income (loss) per common share from continuing operations.
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |  |  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
Numerator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Numerator for basic loss per common share - loss from continuing operations |  | $ | (12,745 | ) |  | $ | (16,910 | ) |  | $ | (53,310 | ) |  | $ | (18,528 | )
Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interests |  |  | (1,121 | ) |  |  | (2,056 | ) |  |  | (4,428 | ) |  |  | (6,537 | )
Loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. common shareholders from continuing operations |  |  | (13,866 | ) |  |  | (18,966 | ) |  |  | (57,738 | ) |  |  | (25,065 | )
Effect of dilutive securities |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Numerator for diluted loss per common share – loss attributable to MDC Partners Inc. common shareholders from continuing operations |  | $ | (13,866 | ) |  | $ | (18,966 | ) |  | $ | (57,738 | ) |  | $ | (25,065 | )
Denominator |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for basic loss per common share – adjusted weighted shares |  |  | 31,051,561 |  |  |  | 29,158,703 |  |  |  | 30,606,146 |  |  |  | 29,051,450 |
Effect of dilutive securities |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Denominator for diluted loss per common share - adjusted weighted shares |  |  | 31,051,561 |  |  |  | 29,158,703 |  |  |  | 30,606,146 |  |  |  | 29,051,450 |
Basic loss per common share from continuing operations attributable to MDC Partners Inc. |  | $ | (0.45 | ) |  | $ | (0.65 | ) |  | $ | (1.89 | ) |  | $ | (0.86 | )
Diluted loss per common share from continuing operations attributable to MDC Partners Inc. |  | $ | (0.45 | ) |  | $ | (0.65 | ) |  | $ | (1.89 | ) |  | $ | (0.86 | )
During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012, options and other rights to purchase 4,073,502 shares of common stock, which includes 909,739 shares of non-vested restricted stock and restricted stock units, were outstanding and were not included in the computation of diluted income per common share because their effect would be antidilutive. During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011, options and other rights to purchase 5,423,869 shares of common stock, which includes 2,161,056 shares of non-vested restricted stock, were outstanding but were not included in the computation of diluted income per common share because their effect would be antidilutive.

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