Stewart Inc

question 81

Multiple Choice

Stewart Inc.'s latest EPS was $3.50, its book value per share was $22.75, it had 215,000 shares outstanding, and its debt-to-assets ratio was 46%.How much debt was outstanding?

• A) $3,393,738
• B) $3,572,356
• C) $3,760,375
• D) $3,958,289
• E) $4,166,620

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