Other Things Being Equal, a Low ________ Would Be Most

question 96

Multiple Choice

Other things being equal, a low ________ would be most consistent with a relatively high growth rate of firm earnings.

• A) dividend-payout ratio
• B) degree of financial leverage
• C) variability of earnings
• D) inflation rate

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