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Identifying Companies Based on the Price/Earnings RatioThe price/earnings ratio provides i...

Identifying Companies Based on the Price/Earnings Ratio

The price/earnings ratio provides important information concerning the stock market’s assessment of the growth potential of a business. The following are price/earnings ratios for selected companies as of the date this book was written. Match the company with its ratio and explain how you made your selections. If you are not familiar with a company, you should contact its website.

Company

Price/Earnings Ratio

1. Commerce Bank

A.

33

2. Duke Energy

B.

12

3. Ford

C.

15

4. Home Depot

D.

Not applicable(no earnings)

5. Motorola

E.

20

6. Starbucks

F.

13

7. Pepsi

G.

99

8. Continental Airlines

H.

8

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