Jefferson Inc. has reported a net income of $1,245,000 for the current fiscal year. The company's stock is trading at $37.50 per share, and there are 265,000 outstanding shares. Calculate the firm's price-earnings ratio.
Jefferson Inc. has reported a net income of $1,245,000 for the current fiscal year. The company's stock is trading at $37.50 per share, and there are 265,000 outstanding shares. Calculate the firm's price-earnings ratio.
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Transcribed Image Text:Jefferson Inc. has reported a net income of $1,245,000 for the
current fiscal year. The company's stock is trading at $37.50 per
share, and there are 265,000 outstanding shares. Calculate the
firm's price-earnings ratio.
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