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Two music companies reported the following in their financial statements:

Urban Youth Sound Jonx
2018 2017 2018 2017
Net income $ 26,900 $ 23,702 $ 43,500 $ 36,139
Total stockholders' equity 327,101 240,399 456,302 461,198
Earnings per share 1.10 1.00 0.95 0.85
Stock price when annual results reported 17.35 15.50 13.15 11.45

Required:

1-a. Compute the 2018 ROE for each company.

1-b. Which company appears to generate greater returns on stockholders equity in 2018?

2-a. Compute the 2018 P/E ratio for each company.

2-b. Which company investors appear to value more?

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