Ten Years Ago, Kronan Corporation Earned $0

question 67

Multiple Choice

Ten years ago, Kronan Corporation earned $0.50 per share.Its earnings this year were $2.20.What was the growth rate in earnings per share (EPS) over the 10-year period?

• A) 15.17%
• B) 15.97%
• C) 16.77%
• D) 17.61%
• E) 18.49%

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Definitions:

Semantic Role

The part that each phrase plays in the “who did what to whom” drama described by a sentence. One word takes the role of being the cause of the action, another, its effect, and so on.

Predicate

The part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject (e.g., 'ran' in 'the dog ran').

Phrase Structure

The hierarchical organization of syntax within a sentence that dictates the order and combination of words to form phrases and clauses.

Ambiguity

The quality of being open to more than one interpretation, explanation, or meaning.