3. We have the following information on Costco (COST) on October 20th, 2020: the previous close price $375.56, market cap $166.92 billion, P/E ratio 41.94, and dividend yield of 0.75%. How many shares were outstanding? How much earnings was distributed in total? How much earnings was retained in the corporation?

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