Financial Accounting: If a stock's P/E ratio is 16.2 at a time when earnings are $3.50 per year and the dividend payout ratio is 45%, what is the stock's current price? a. $56.70 b. $63.00 c. $45.20 d. $58.30

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Financial Accounting:
If a stock's P/E ratio is 16.2 at a time when earnings
are $3.50 per year and the dividend payout ratio is
45%, what is the stock's current price?
a. $56.70
b. $63.00
c. $45.20
d. $58.30
Transcribed Image Text:Financial Accounting: If a stock's P/E ratio is 16.2 at a time when earnings are $3.50 per year and the dividend payout ratio is 45%, what is the stock's current price? a. $56.70 b. $63.00 c. $45.20 d. $58.30
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