Personal Finance (8th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
Personal Finance (8th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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ISBN: 9780134730363
Author: Arthur J. Keown
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 2DC2
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To determine:

Price/earnings ratio and to classify it as a growth or value stock.

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Price earnings ratio is the connection between the present market price of company’s stock and its profit per share.

Growth stock is one which normally does not distribute dividend among shareholders rather it prefers to reinvest their net income in capital projects thus increasing the wealth of shareholders.

Value stock is one which is being traded on the stock market at a price lower than the performance of the company and often provides huge profits to long term investments.

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