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Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1

Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1

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A disadvantage of using price multiples to value stocks is that:

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Explanation:

Explanation:

  • Option A is incorrect because price multiples are widely used due to their ease of calculation.
  • Option B is incorrect because a key advantage of price multiples is their ability to facilitate relative comparisons, both cross-sectionally (against peers or the market) and over time.
  • Option C is correct because variations in accounting methods and reporting standards across markets can lead to discrepancies in financial metrics (e.g., revenues, earnings, book values, and cash flows), making comparisons unreliable.
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