Refer to Exhibit 4.1. What is the firm's P/E ratio?  Do not round your intermediate calculations.   a. 13.2   b. 14.6   c. 13.9   d. 12.0   e. 12.6

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  1. Exhibit 4.1
    The balance sheet and income statement shown below are for Koski Inc. Note that the firm has no amortization charges, it does not lease any assets, none of its debt must be retired during the next 5 years, and the notes payable will be rolled over.
     

    Balance Sheet (Millions of $)    
    Assets  

    2021

    Cash and securities  

    $4,500

    Accounts receivable  

    12,500

    Inventories  

    13,000

    Total current assets  

    $30,000

    Net plant and equipment  

    $20,000

    Total assets  

    $50,000

    Liabilities and Equity    
    Accounts payable  

    $13,330

    Accruals  

    8,170

    Notes payable  

    6,000

    Total current liabilities  

    $27,500

         
    Long-term bonds  

    $9,000

    Total liabilities  

    $36,500

    Common stock  

    $3,915

    Retained earnings  

    9,585

    Total common equity  

    $13,500

    Total liabilities and equity  

    $50,000

         
    Income Statement (Millions of $)   2021
    Net sales  

    $55,000

    Operating costs except depreciation

    51,150

    Depreciation  

    1,100

    Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)

    $2,750

    Less interest  

    900

    Earnings before taxes (EBT)  

    $1,850

    Taxes (25%)  

    463

    Net income  

    $1,388

         
    Other data:    
    Shares outstanding (millions)  

    500.00

    Common dividends (millions of $)  

    $485.63

    Int. rate on notes payable & L-T bonds

    6%

    Federal plus state income tax rate

    25%

    Year-end stock price  

    $33.30


    Refer to Exhibit 4.1. What is the firm's P/E ratio?  Do not round your intermediate calculations.
      a.
    13.2
      b.
    14.6
      c.
    13.9
      d.
    12.0
      e.
    12.6
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