Business, 01.01.2021 17:50, eshavaggar

At its peak at the end of 1999, Microsoft had a market cap of $600B. PC sales were booming and most PCs ran on Microsoft software. Revenue was growing 30% per year. The P/E ratio peaked at nearly 80.Ox in 1999. Looking at this chart, what happened in the subsequent 15 years? A. The decline in the P/E ratio canceled out the decline in earnings and this pushed the market cap up. B. Earnings grew and this pushed the market cap up. C. The decline in the P/E ratio more than offset earnings growth and this pushed the market cap down. D. Earnings declined and this pushed the market cap down.

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