Which Statement Concerning Earnings Per Share Is Incorrect

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning earnings per share is incorrect?

• A) Earnings per share is regarded as one of the least important financial ratios.
• B) It represents a conversion of the absolute dollar amount of profit to a per share basis.
• C) If profits increase earnings per share could still decrease if share capital increases at a greater rate than profits.
• D) In calculating earnings per ordinary share, preference dividends are deducted from profit.

Understand the meaning of various medical prefixes and their usage in medical terminology.

Identify prefixes that denote numbers or quantities and apply their meaning correctly.

Recognize prefixes that indicate locations or positions relative to parts of the body.

Distinguish prefixes that represent time or order in medical terms.

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Definitions:

Tailshaft Speed

The rotational speed of the output shaft in the transmission that connects to the driveshaft, which influences vehicle speed and transmission performance.

Overdrive Ratios

In transmissions, a gear ratio that results in the drive shaft rotating faster than the engine's crankshaft, improving fuel efficiency.

6-speed World Transmission

A type of transmission with six forward gears, designed for optimized fuel efficiency and performance in vehicles.

Ranges

In the context of appliances, refers to kitchen stoves that combine a cooktop with an oven; in broader use, can mean a variety of distances or scopes.