The Closing Price of a Stock Is Quoted at 32

question 26

Multiple Choice

The closing price of a stock is quoted at 32.08,with a PE of 21 and a net change of .36.Based on this information,which one of the following statements is correct?

• A)The closing price on the previous day was $.36 higher than today's closing price.
• B)A dealer will buy the stock at $32.08 and sell it at $32.44 a share.
• C)The current earnings per share equal $32.08/21 + $.36.
• D)The current stock price is equivalent to 21 years of the firm's current earnings per share.
• E)The earnings per share have increased by $.36 this year.

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