Starbuck Corporation Had Net Income of $250,000 and Paid Dividends

question 37

Multiple Choice

Starbuck Corporation had net income of $250,000 and paid dividends to common stockholders of $50,000 in 2013. The weighted average number of shares outstanding in 2013 was 50,000 shares. Starbuck Corporation's common stock is selling for $40 per share on the New York Stock Exchange.
-Refer to Starbuck's dividend payout ratio for 2013 is

• A) $5 per share.
• B) 0.25.
• C) 0.20.
• D) 0.125.

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