The Financial Statements of Black Barn Company Are Given Below

question 43

Multiple Choice

The financial statements of Black Barn Company are given below. Note: The common shares are trading in the stock market for $40 each.
Refer to the financial statements of Black Barn Company. The firm's P/E ratio for 2009 is

• A) 8.88.
• B) 7.63.
• C) 7.88.
• D) 7.32.

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