A technology company reports annual net income of $32 million. They have 20 million shares outstanding, and the current market price is $68.40 per share. What is the company's price-to-earnings ratio? a. 0.47 b. 42.75 c. 3.42 d. 21.38

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A technology company reports annual net income of $32 million. They have
20 million shares outstanding, and the current market price is $68.40 per
share. What is the company's price-to-earnings ratio?
a. 0.47
b. 42.75
c. 3.42
d. 21.38
Transcribed Image Text:A technology company reports annual net income of $32 million. They have 20 million shares outstanding, and the current market price is $68.40 per share. What is the company's price-to-earnings ratio? a. 0.47 b. 42.75 c. 3.42 d. 21.38
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