Normative Means It Defines How a Decision Maker Should Make

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Normative means it defines how a decision maker should make decisions.

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Definitions:

COGS Formulation

The calculation method used to determine the Cost of Goods Sold, indicating the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company.

Sustainable Growth Rate

The maximum rate at which a company can grow its earnings without needing to increase its equity or take on new debt.

Dividend Payout Ratio

The percentage of a company's earnings that is distributed to shareholders in the form of dividends.

Equity Multiplier

A financial ratio indicating how much of a company's assets are financed by shareholders' equity.