When the Value 4

question 104

Multiple Choice

When the value 4.449 is rounded to two significant figures,the number should be reported as:

• A)4.4
• B)4.5
• C)4.44
• D)4.45
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Plowback Ratio

The proportion of earnings that a company reinvests in its business rather than distributing to shareholders.

Debt-equity Ratio

A ratio illustrating the division of asset financing between shareholder equity and company debt.

Dividend Payout Ratio

The fraction of net income a firm pays to its shareholders in dividends, typically expressed as a percentage.