Blackstone Inc

question 67

Multiple Choice

Blackstone Inc. has a return on sales of 15%, a total asset turnover of 1.2 and a debt ratio of 30%. If the company is projecting a dividend payout ratio of 80%, calculate the firms' sustainable growth rate.

• A)5.15%
• B)8.25%
• C)10.35%
• D)13.45%

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