Use the Change-Of-Base Formula to Approximate the Logarithm Below

question 38

Multiple Choice

Use the change-of-base formula to approximate the logarithm below. Round your answer to four decimal places.

• A)-0.3365
• B)-0.4854
• C)-0.1682
• D)0.8271
• E)0.6099

Develop the ability to calculate and interpret the dividend yield ratio.

Understand and calculate the price/earnings (P/E) ratio and its application in investment decisions.

Grasp the significance of and compute the return on assets (ROA) for company performance assessment.

Learn how to round financial ratios to a specified decimal place for reporting purposes.

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