Partridge Company Provides the Following Information for the Year 2014

question 27

Multiple Choice

Partridge Company provides the following information for the year 2014: (No preferred stock issued)
How much was the dividend payout for one share of common stock?

• A)1.67
• B)3.33
• C)0.30
• D)3.95

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