FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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The price earnings ratios for 4 public companies are: 5.2, 4.6, 3.4, 4.86. The after-tax capitalization
rate is:
a. 16.00%
b. 18.08%
c. 20.19%
d. 22.15%
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