Fulkerson Manufacturing wishes to maintain a sustainable growth rate of 8 percent a year, a debt-equity ratio

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Fulkerson Manufacturing wishes to maintain a sustainable growth rate of 8 percent a year, a debt-equity ratio of .85, and a dividend payout ratio of 30 percent. The ratio of total assets to sales is constant at 1.35. What profit margin must the firm achieve?

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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Essentials of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1259277214

9th edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Bradford Jordan

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