Evaluate the common stock of Regal Distributing Company as an investment.

Specifically, use the three common stock ratios to determine whether the common stock increased or decreased in attractiveness during the pastyear.

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2010 2009 Net income.... Total stockholders' equity at year-end Preferred stock, 590 s 83,000 s 60,000 22,000 23,000 300,000 510,000 (includes 90,000 shares of common stock) 80,000 80,000 Market price per share of common stock at year-end 24.50 17.50