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What is the primary advantage of using the price-to-book (P/B) ratio for valuation?
What is the primary advantage of using the price-to-book (P/B) ratio for valuation?
- It compares a company's earnings to its market capitalization.
- It reflects a company's ability to generate cash flows.
- It accounts for a company's future growth prospects.
- It measures a company's asset value relative to its market price. (correct)
Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?
Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?
- It fails to consider a company's debt levels.
- It does not account for non-recurring expenses or income.
- It ignores a company's growth potential.
- All of the above. (correct)
What is a primary advantage of using the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for valuation?
What is a primary advantage of using the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for valuation?
- It considers a company's long-term growth potential.
- It provides a direct comparison of a company's market value to its earnings. (correct)
- It accounts for a company's debt levels.
- It reflects a company's asset value relative to its market price.
What does a low price-to-book (P/B) ratio generally indicate?
What does a low price-to-book (P/B) ratio generally indicate?
Which of the following is true about the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?
Which of the following is true about the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?
What is the formula for calculating the price-to-book (P/B) ratio?
What is the formula for calculating the price-to-book (P/B) ratio?
What does a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio generally indicate?
What does a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio generally indicate?
Which of the following is a potential limitation of using the price-to-book (P/B) ratio for valuation?
Which of the following is a potential limitation of using the price-to-book (P/B) ratio for valuation?
What is the formula for calculating the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?
What is the formula for calculating the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio?
Which of the following is a potential advantage of using the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for valuation?
Which of the following is a potential advantage of using the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for valuation?