Which of the Following Is Not a True Statement

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a true statement?

• A)A high price-earnings ratio means high projected earnings in the future.
• B)The price-earnings ratio for a corporation must be studied over a period of time.
• C)The price-earnings ratio is based on the company's dividends.
• D)The price-earnings ratio for one firm may be compared to the price-earnings ratio for all firms.
• E)A low price-earnings ratio indicates that a stock may be a good investment and a high price-earnings ratios may indicate that it is a poor investment.

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Injunctive

Pertaining to an authoritative order or command, especially a legal judgement or decree that requires a party to act or refrain from acting.

Reflexive

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Preconscious

Part of the mind containing thoughts and memories that are not currently in conscious awareness but can be easily accessed.

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Removed or moved out of a usual or proper place, often referring to people who are forced to leave their homes.