BVI Corporation Had Net Income of $1600000 and Paid Dividends

question 96

Multiple Choice

BVI Corporation had net income of $1600000 and paid dividends to common stockholders of $320000 in 2021.The weighted average number of shares outstanding in 2021 was 500000 shares.BVI Corporation's common stock is selling for $50 per share on the NASDAQ.BVI Corporation's payout ratio for 2021 is

• A)$5 per share.
• B)20%.
• C)32%.
• D)5%.

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