The Veggie Hut Has Net Income of $26,400,total Equity of $102,700,and

question 12

Multiple Choice

The Veggie Hut has net income of $26,400,total equity of $102,700,and total assets of $189,500.The dividend payout ratio is 0.30.What is the internal growth rate?

• A)7.99 percent
• B)8.57 percent
• C)10.81 percent
• D)16.87 percent
• E)21.94 percent

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