P/E = 20
P/4 = 20
P=80
The answer is c.
In 2008, XYZ Corporation had total earnings of $200 million and 50 million shares of the corporation’s stock were outstanding. If the price-earnings ratio for XYZ is 20, then what is the price of a share of its stock?
a)$5
b)$10
c)$80
d)$500