Calculation of the Dividend Payout Ratio Is an Important Analytical

question 24

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Calculation of the dividend payout ratio is an important analytical procedure for testing assertions related to both short-term and long-term investments.

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Definitions:

Net Cash

The amount of cash that is remaining after all cash inflows and outflows have been accounted for, over a specific period.

Financing Activities

Transactions that result in changes in the size and composition of the equity capital or borrowings of the entity.

Statement Of Cash Flows

A financial statement that provides aggregate data regarding all cash inflows a company receives from its ongoing operations and external investment sources, as well as all cash outflows that pay for business activities and investments during a given period.

Net Cash

The amount of cash available after all cash inflows and outflows have been accounted for.