Table 18-1 -Refer to Table 18-1.Which Firm Had the P/E Ratio That

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Multiple Choice

Table 18-1

-Refer to Table 18-1.Which firm had the P/E ratio that was closest to the historically typical P/E ratio?

• A) GenMills
• B) Gillette
• C) Graco
• D) Hershey

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