Exhibit 14.2 Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)

question 76

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 14.2
Use the Information Below for the Following Problem(S)
Modular Industries currently has a 16% annual growth rate while the market average is 6 percent. The market multiple is 10.
-Refer to Exhibit 14.2.Determine the P/E ratio for Modular Industries assuming Modular can maintain its superior growth rate for the next 8 years.

• A) 6.4
• B) 20.5
• C) 16.5
• D) 23.8
• E) 29.5

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Definitions:

Standard Cost

A predetermined cost of manufacturing a single unit or a number of product units during a specific period under normal conditions.

Variable Overhead

Costs that vary with production volume, such as utilities or materials, which do not remain fixed over time.

Cost Driver

A factor that causes the cost of an activity to increase or decrease, such as machine-hours, labor hours, or production volume.

Budget Variance

The difference between the budgeted or planned amount of expense or revenue, and the actual amount incurred or earned.