The following information have been taken from the X Company Dividends paid on preferred stock 5...

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The following information have been taken from the X Company Dividends paid on preferred stock 5 Market price per share 30 Number of shares of common issues 40 Net income before taxes 150 income taxes (30%) Common stock, par value $10 What is the price-earnings ratio? 200 The following information have been taken from the X Company Dividends paid on preferred stock 5 Market price per share 30 Number of shares of common issues 40 Net income before taxes 150 income taxes (30%) Common stock, par value $10 What is the price-earnings ratio? 200

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