Financial & Managerial Accounting
Financial & Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780078025778
Author: Jan Williams, Susan Haka, Mark S Bettner, Joseph V Carcello
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 7DQ

a.

To determine

Explain the computation of price-earnings ratio.

b.

To determine

Explain the computation of basic earnings per share.

c.

To determine

Explain the computation of diluted earnings per share.

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