Talbot Industries has reported a net income of $3,250,000 for the year. The company's stock is trading at $42.75 per share, and it has 725,000 shares outstanding. Compute the firm's price-earnings ratio up to two decimal places.

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Talbot Industries has reported a net income of $3,250,000 for the year. The
company's stock is trading at $42.75 per share, and it has 725,000 shares
outstanding. Compute the firm's price-earnings ratio up to two decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:Talbot Industries has reported a net income of $3,250,000 for the year. The company's stock is trading at $42.75 per share, and it has 725,000 shares outstanding. Compute the firm's price-earnings ratio up to two decimal places.
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