Bolton Corporation had additions to retained earnings for the year just ended of $248,000. The firm paid out $187,000 in cash dividends, and it has ending total equity of $4.92 million. The company currently has 150,000 shares of common stock outstanding.    a.   b.   c.   d. If the stock currently sells for $80 per share, what is the market-to-book ratio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) e. What is the price-earnings ratio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) f. If the company had sales of $4.74 million, what is the price-sales ratio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

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Bolton Corporation had additions to retained earnings for the year just ended of $248,000. The firm paid out $187,000 in cash dividends, and it has ending total equity of $4.92 million. The company currently has 150,000 shares of common stock outstanding.

  

a.  
b.  
c.  
d. If the stock currently sells for $80 per share, what is the market-to-book ratio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
e. What is the price-earnings ratio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
f. If the company had sales of $4.74 million, what is the price-sales ratio? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

 

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