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P E Ratios Quiz

High P/E ratios tend to indicate that a company will _______, ceteris paribus.

_________ is equal to (common shareholders' equity/common shares outstanding).

________ are analysts who use information concerning current and prospective profitability of a firms to assess the firm's fair market value.

The _______ is defined as the present value of all cash proceeds to the investor in the stock.

_______ is the amount of money per common share that could be realized by breaking up the firm, selling the assets, repaying the debt, and distributing the remainder to shareholders.

Since 1955, Treasury bond yields and earnings yields on stocks were _______.

Historically, P/E ratios have tended to be _________.

The ______ is a common term for the market consensus value of the required return on a stock.

The _______ is the fraction of earnings reinvested in the firm.

One of the problems with attempting to forecast stock market values is that