Use data from the Standard & Poors Market Insight Database at www.mhhe.com/ edumarketinsight or from finance.yahoo.com to answer the following question.

Look up Intel (INTC), Dell Computer (DELL), Dow Chemical (DOW), Harley-Davidson (HOG), and Pfizer, Inc. (PFE). Look at Financial Highlights and Company Profile for each company. You will note wide differences in these companies priceearnings ratios. What are the possible explanations for these differences? Which would you classify as growth (high-PVGO) stocks and which as income stocks?