The following financial information is available for Pharoah Ltd$.$ as at December $31($in thousands, except for per share amounts$)$:

$($a$)$

Calculate the earnings per share, price$-$earnings ratio, and payout ratio for the common shareholders for each of the three years.

$($Round earnings per share and payout ratio answers to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.5\mathrm{.}76.$ Round price$-$earnings ratio answers to $1$ decimal place, e$.$g$.$

$15\mathrm{.}7.)$

Earnings

per $

share

Price$-$

earnings

times

times

times

ratio

Payout

ratio