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The following information relates to the operations of Branded Ltd. The net profit after tax was $1,000,000. The company distributed ordinary dividends of $600,000 to its shareholders. Over the year, weighted average number of ordinary shares were 2,000,000. Ordinary shares are currently selling for $8.00 per share. What is the price-earnings ratio of the company?
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