Calculate the earnings per share (average of 418,000 shares outstanding for the year) for 2020. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2.55.)   Earning per share $2.31 per share   Calculate the price/earnings ratio (market price of $48 at year-end) for 2020. (Round answer to 1 decimal place, e.g. 2.5.) Price/earnings ratio ?

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Calculate the earnings per share (average of 418,000 shares outstanding for the year) for 2020. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2.55.)

 
Earning per share $2.31 per share
 
Calculate the price/earnings ratio (market price of $48 at year-end) for 2020. (Round answer to 1 decimal place, e.g. 2.5.)

Price/earnings ratio ?
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