Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 11th Edition (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781259298707
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 14QP
Sustainable Growth [L03] Based on the following information, calculate the sustainable growth rate for Kaleb’s Welding Supply:
| Profit margin | = 7.5% |
| Capital intensity ratio | = .65 |
| Debt-equity ratio | = .60 |
| Net income | = $67,000 |
| Dividends | = $16,00 |
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