company has no preferred stock. At the end of Year Five, Friar’s stock was selling for $27 per share. Which of the following is Friar’s price-earnings ratio on that date?
company has no preferred stock. At the end of Year Five, Friar’s stock was selling for $27 per share. Which of the following is Friar’s price-earnings ratio on that date?
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Friar Inc. reported net income for Year Five of $2,480,000. It had 720,000 shares of common stock outstanding on January 1, Year Five, and repurchased 120,000 of those shares on September 1, Year Five, as treasury stock . The company has no preferred stock . At the end of Year Five, Friar’s stock was selling for $27 per share. Which of the following is Friar’s price-earnings ratio on that date?
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6.54
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7.85
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9.15
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7.40
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