Financial And Managerial Accounting
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Author: WARREN, Carl S.
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Chapter 12, Problem 2MAD
Analyze and compare Bank of America and Wells Fargo
Bank of America Corporation (BAC) and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) are two large financial services companies. The following data (in millions) were taken from a recent year’s financial statements for both companies:
- a. Compute the earnings per share for both companies. Round to the nearest cent.
- a. Which company appears to be more profitable on an earnings-per-share basis?
- b. Which company would you expect to have the larger quoted market price?
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