1.Mackerel Company has provided the following data: Common stock: Shares outstanding .................................. 20,000 Market value, December 31 ................... $150,000 Book value, December 31 ...................... $80,000 Dividends paid ........................................ $40,000 Preferred stock, 8%, 100 par ..................... $100,000 Net income ................................................ $100,000 Interest on long-term debt ......................... $10,000 The price-earnings ratio is closest to:

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1.Mackerel Company has provided the following data:

Common stock:

Shares outstanding .................................. 20,000

Market value, December 31 ................... $150,000

Book value, December 31 ...................... $80,000

Dividends paid ........................................ $40,000

Preferred stock, 8%, 100 par ..................... $100,000

Net income ................................................ $100,000

Interest on long-term debt ......................... $10,000

The price-earnings ratio is closest to:

  1. A) 1.50
  2. B) 2.50
  3. C) 1.63
  4. D) 2.88

 

  1. Hammer Company has 40,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The following data

pertain to these shares for the most recent year:

Price originally issued.................... $25 per share

Book value, December 31.............. $40 per share

Market value, January 1................. $50 per share

Market value, December 31........... $60 per share

The total dividend on common stock was $480,000. Cammer Company's dividend yield

ratio for the year was:

  1. A) 20%
  2. B) 24%
  3. C) 48%
  4. D) 30%

 

  1. Trouble Company has provided the following data:

Sales........................................................... $5,000,000

Interest expense......................................... $30,000

Total assets, beginning of year .................. $185,000

Total assets, end of year ............................ $215,000

Tax rate ...................................................... 30%

Return on total assets ................................. 15.5%

Tribble Company's net income was:

  1. A) $1,000 C) $22,000
  2. B) $31,000 D) $10,000
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