The price-earnings ratio is computed by dividing earnings per share by the market price per share.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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On January 1, 20X6, Pumpkin Corporation acquired 70 percent of Spice Company's common stock for $210,000 cash. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest at that date was determined to be $90,000. Data from the balance sheets of the two companies included the following amounts as of the date of acquisition:  PumpkinSpiceCash $50,000   $15,000  Accounts Receivable  70,000    25,000  Inventory  30,000    20,000  Land  150,000    80,000  Buildings and Equipment  250,000    200,000  Less: Accumulated Depreciation  (70,000)   (20,000) Investment in Spice Co.  210,000       Total Assets $690,000   $320,000             Accounts Payable $40,000   $10,000  Bonds Payable  150,000    40,000  Common

Stock  300,000    90,000  Retained Earnings  200,000    180,000  Total Liabilities and Equity $690,000   $320,000  At the date of the business combination, the book values of Spice's assets and liabilities approximated fair value except for inventory, which had a fair value of $30,000, and land, which had a fair value of $95,000.Based on the preceding information, what amount of total assets will be reported in the consolidated balance sheet prepared immediately after the business combination? A. $800,000 B. $1,010,000 C. $830,000 D. $1,040,000

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A series of equal cash flows at fixed intervals is termed a(n):

A) present value index B) price-level index C) net cash flow D) annuity

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Four major drug companies got together and decided to set the prices they would all charge for Vitamin B and they also divided up sales territories and determined how much each company would

sell in each area. Which of the following statements is FALSE? Each company A) could be found guilty of conspiracy B) could be found guilty of price fixing C) could be fined up to $25million and face up to 14 years in jail D) face administrative monetary penalties of up to $10 million E) could receive a prohibition order

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Otto mistakenly pays property taxes that should have been assessed against Pip. Otto can recover the amount from Pip in quantum meruit

a. even if Pip was not aware of the error. b. only if Pip tried to conceal the error. c. only if Pip was aware of the error. d. only if Pip consents.

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