LARRY'S DINER HAS $750,000 IN SALES. THE PROFIT MARGIN IS 7 PERCENT, AND THE FIRM HAS 5,000 SHARES OF STOCK OUTSTANDING. THE MARKET PRICE PER SHARE IS $24.50. WHAT IS THE PRICE-EARNINGS RATIO?
LARRY'S DINER HAS $750,000 IN SALES. THE PROFIT MARGIN IS 7 PERCENT, AND THE FIRM HAS 5,000 SHARES OF STOCK OUTSTANDING. THE MARKET PRICE PER SHARE IS $24.50. WHAT IS THE PRICE-EARNINGS RATIO?
Chapter3: Evaluation Of Financial Performance
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Transcribed Image Text:LARRY'S DINER HAS $750,000
IN SALES. THE PROFIT MARGIN IS
7 PERCENT, AND THE FIRM HAS
5,000 SHARES OF STOCK
OUTSTANDING. THE MARKET
PRICE PER SHARE IS $24.50.
WHAT IS THE PRICE-EARNINGS
RATIO?
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