Calculate Retention Ratio Given the Following Information: Net Income =

question 286

Multiple Choice

Calculate retention ratio given the following information: net income = $8,000; cash dividends paid = $4,400.

• A) 55%
• B) 45%
• C) 35%
• D) 25%
• E) 15%

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