When Earnings Are Volatile, the ________ Ratio Can Be Useful

question 48

Multiple Choice

When earnings are volatile, the ________ ratio can be useful in evaluating a company because ________ value is generally more stable than net income.

• A) Price to Earnings; market
• B) Price to Earnings; book
• C) Price to Book; book
• D) Price to Book; market

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