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A company has a market price of $45.60 per share, earnings per share (EPS) of $1.52, and dividends per share of $0.50. What is the price-earnings (P/E) ratio? A) 28.5 B) 30.0 C) 35.0 D) 25.0

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A company has a market price of $45.60 per share, earnings
per share (EPS) of $1.52, and dividends per share of $0.50.
What is the price-earnings (P/E) ratio?
A) 28.5
B) 30.0
C) 35.0
D) 25.0

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