income of $475‚000. If it follows the residual dividend policy‚ what is its forecasted dividend payout ratio? (a) 40.61% (b) 42.75% (c) 45.00% (d) 47.37% (e) 49.74% | | | Student Answer: | | (d) 47.37 Equity required (Residual income) = $625‚000*40% = $250‚000 Dividend paid = $475‚000 - $250‚000 = $225‚000 Dividend payout ratio = 225000/475000 = 47.37% | | Instructor Explanation: | Answer is: d Text: pp. 570-572 - Residual Dividends‚ Chapter 14 Capital budget $625‚000 Equity
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FIN254 Case Time Value of Money Fall-2012 1) Assume that your father is now 50 years old‚ that he plans to retire in 10 years‚ and that he expects to live for 25 years after he retires‚ that is‚ until he is 85. He wants a fixed retirement income that has the same purchasing power at the time he retires as $40‚000 has today (he realizes that the real value of his retirement income will decline year by year after he retires). His retirement income will begin the day he retires‚ 10 years from
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----------------------------------- Jul 23‚ 2006 Industry Report of the FMCG sector profiling P&G‚UL‚KMN‚ ----------------------------------- Financial Statement Analysis In the healthy and growth inducing economic scenario of the 2000’s‚ P&G has seen double digit revenues growth to around $56b in 2005. Keeping its costs low has seen it achieve healthy profit margins of around 11% - 12%. Refer Table 1. Table 1 Margins P&G (in %) 2003 2004 2005 Gross Margin 49 51
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I have chosen Costco as my focus‚ which is a large player in the Wholesale industry that vows to be fair to everyone involved in their business. The company strives to do things the right way which will be proven through the analysis of their Mission Statement‚ Press Releases‚ and a Forbes Article. Mission Statement: The Costco mission statement is short and simple. Costco states that their main priority is to provide members with quality goods and services at the lowest prices but that they will
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role before. According to Jimemez‚ the BDO-led consortium also agreed to restructure and extend the P1.8-billion loan another five years. He said the enterprise has started to turn around in recent months and was likely to give its shareholders dividends after seven years. Jimenez said BDO‚ China Bank‚ and the state-owned lenders Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines were ready to foreclose on the loan when he was asked to take over from the majority shareholders
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that was made for cash resulted in additional depreciable assets of $31‚691 and goodwill of $102‚030. 7. Cash dividends were paid in the amount of $216‚158. 8. The firm declared and issued a 100 percent common stock dividend effective September 10‚ 20X1; that is‚ each shareholder received as a dividend a number of shares equal to his or her holdings prior to the dividend. The newly issued shares were valued at par in recording this transaction. 9. The firm spent $30‚609 to purchase
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present to the Avon board of directors for final approval the following day. These proposals included (1) a public announcement that Avon would explore plans to divest two of its businesses‚ probably at a considerable book loss; (2) a reduction of the dividend on Avon’s common stock; and (3) an exchange offer under which Avon would issue an unusual preferred stock in exchange for up to 25% of its common shares. Background Avon Products‚ Inc.‚ founded in 1886‚ was one of the world’s largest manufacturers
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Finance Quiz 6 |Question 1 |1 points |Save | | |Dividends per share divided by earnings per share equal the dividend payout ratio. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |[pic] |True
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The most common partnership arrangement carries limited liability to the partners. FALSE 8. In terms of revenues and profits‚ the corporation is by far the most important form of business organization in the United States. TRUE 9. Dividends paid to corporate stockholders have already been taxed once as corporate income. TRUE 10. One advantage of the corporate form of organization is that income received by stockholders is not taxable since the corporation already paid taxes on
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groups‚ investors and creditors. Earnings‚ dividends‚ and stock prices are inextricably linked. Dividends are the cash flows that investors receive from dividend paying stocks. Managers think of cash dividends as being paid out of earnings. As such‚ the dividend discount model is equivalent to an earnings model. Predictive value is a major argument for the relevance of accounting information‚ and earnings appear to have value in predicting future dividends. Since the value of a stock is equal to
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