Which One of the Following Is a Limitation of the P/E

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a limitation of the P/E ratio?

• A)Easy way to estimate the price of a firm
• B)It compares the performance of shares
• C)Ignores the magnitude or the sign of the earnings
• D)One of the most widely used relative pricing methods

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