What Is the Maximum Internal Growth Rate Consistent with Not

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is the maximum internal growth rate consistent with not requiring external funding for a firm reporting net income of $500,000,a dividend payout ratio of 40%,and total assets of $10 million?

• A) 2%
• B) 3%
• C) 5%
• D) 6%

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