Which of the Following Statements Is CORRECT

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) Typically, a firm's DPS should exceed its EPS.
• B) Typically, a firm's EBIT should exceed its EBITDA.
• C) If a firm is more profitable than average (e.g., Google), we would normally expect to see its stock price exceed its book value per
• Share.
• D) If a firm is more profitable than most other firms, we would normally expect to see its book value per share exceed its stock
• Price, especially after several years of high inflation.
• E) The more depreciation a firm has in a given year, the higher its EPS, other things held constant.

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