Which of the Following Companies Would Be Considered to Have

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following companies would be considered to have quality earnings?

• A) The cash flow per share is not significantly larger than earnings per share.
• B) The earnings per share show a consistent growth rate.
• C) The company lists no unusual or extraordinary items in its income statement.
• D) Earnings per share vary by no more than 10 percent per quarter.
• E) Earnings per share are larger than the cash flow per share.

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