A firm paid 60% of net income out in dividends. Its dividend payout ratio was 60%. The dividend per share was $1.20. If the firm had 70,000 shares of common stock outstanding, what was its net income?

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A firm paid 60% of net income out in dividends. Its dividend payout ratio was 60%. The dividend per
share was $1.20. If the firm had 70,000 shares of common stock outstanding, what was its net
income?
O $35,000
O $280,000
O $70,000
O $105,000
O $140,000
Transcribed Image Text:A firm paid 60% of net income out in dividends. Its dividend payout ratio was 60%. The dividend per share was $1.20. If the firm had 70,000 shares of common stock outstanding, what was its net income? O $35,000 O $280,000 O $70,000 O $105,000 O $140,000
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