Given the Information Shown Here for QRS Inc

question 6

Multiple Choice

Given the information shown here for QRS Inc., calculate the book value.
• Assets = $18,000,000
• Liabilities = $10,000,000
• Number of shares outstanding = 2,000,000

• A) $1.33
• B) $2.50
• C) $3.50
• D) $4.00
• E) $7.50

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