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Problem: Financial Accounting A company's stock currently sells in the marketplace for $48 per share, and the book value of this stock is $22 per share. What is the price-earnings ratio if the earnings per share is $2.75? a) 16.50 b) 17.45 c) 10.25 d) 8.75

Problem: Financial Accounting A company's stock currently sells in the marketplace for $48 per share, and the book value of this stock is $22 per share. What is the price-earnings ratio if the earnings per share is $2.75? a) 16.50 b) 17.45 c) 10.25 d) 8.75

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Problem: Financial Accounting A company's stock currently sells in the marketplace for $48 per share, and the book value of this stock is $22 per share. What is the price-earnings ratio if the earnings per share is $2.75? a) 16.50 b) 17.45 c) 10.25 d) 8.75
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