Which One of the Following Is a Correct Equation to Calculate

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a correct equation to calculate earnings per share?

• A) (ROA)(book value per share)
• B) (profit margin)(equity multiplier)(book value per share)
• C) (profit margin)(total asset turnover)(equity multiplier)(book value per share)
• D) (profit margin)(book value per share)

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Definitions:

ACTH

Adrenocorticotropic hormone, a polypeptide tropic hormone produced and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.

Parathyroid Gland

Gland embedded in the posterior surface of the thyroid gland; it produces parathyroid hormone.

Weakened Bones

A condition, often due to osteoporosis, where bones become fragile and more prone to fractures.

Cortisone

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthetically, used medicinally to treat inflammation and adrenal insufficiency.