[Solved] The dividend payout ratio for the aggregate market is 65 percent,the required rate of return is 12 percent,and the expected growth rate for dividends is 6 percent.Compute the current earnings multiple. A) 5.41 B) 16.25 C) 6.25 D) 10.83 E) None of the above Federal Government: The system by which a nation is governed, under which power is divided between a central government and individual states. Television: An electronic device or system for receiving visual images and sound that are transmitted on screen through waves or cables. Regulated: Controlled or governed according to rules or principles, often by a governmental body to ensure fairness, safety, or efficiency. Communications Decency Act: A section of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 aimed at regulating pornographic material on the internet, with significant portions later declared unconstitutional.