Which of the Following Algebraic Expressions Is the Ploughback Ratio $\times$

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following algebraic expressions is the ploughback ratio? (b is the fraction of earnings retained in the firm and g is the growth rate.)

• A)g = (1 - b)\(\times\) ROE
• B)g = ROE \(\div\) b
• C)g = b \(\times\) ROE
• D)g = (1 + b)\(\times\) ROE

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