In reading the stock market quotes in the newspaper, the column with the heading "P/E" gives the

A. number of shares of the stock traded that day.
B. dividend per share divided by the closing price per share.
C. stock symbol for the company.
D. latest closing price per share divided by the latest available earnings per share.


Answer: D

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