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  4. Quiz 13: Accounting for Corporations

The Price-Earnings Ratio Is Calculated by Dividing

Question 85
Multiple Choice

The price-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing: A) Market value per share by earnings per share. B) Earnings per share by market value per share. C) Dividends per share by earnings per share. D) Dividends per share by market value per share. E) Market value per share by dividends per share.

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