## Dividend Payout Ratio### Data| | Previous Year | Current Year ||---------------------------|---------------|--------------|| Net Income | $45,500 | $62,400 || Average stockholders' equity | 1,300,000 | 1,950,000 || Dividend per common share | 2.47 | 2.60 || Earnings per share | 2.85 | 3.20 || Market price per common share, year-end | 24.70 | 27.30 |### InstructionsCalculate the dividend payout for Evans & Sons for each year. Did the dividend payout increase?#### Dividend Payout Calculation Table| | Numerator | Denominator | Dividend Payout Ratio ||---------------|-----------|-------------|-----------------------|| Previous Year | | | || Current Year | | | |### ConclusionThe dividend payout **decreased** ✅ from the previous year to the current year.

Dividend payout ratio is calculated by dividing dividend per share by earnings per share. Dividends…

Dividend Payout Ratio Net Income Average stockholders' equity Dividend per common share Earnings per share Market price per common share, year-end Previous Year Current Year Previous Year Current Year $45,500 $62,400 1,300,000 1,950,000 The dividend payout decreased 2.47 2.85 24.70 Calculate the dividend payout for Evans & Sons for each year. Did the dividend payout increase? Numerator Denominator 2.60 3.20 27.30 X x from previous year to the current year. ◆ X X X Dividend Payout Ratio % %

Dividend Payout Ratio Net Income Average stockholders' equity Dividend per common share Earnings per share Market price per common share, year-end Previous Year Current Year Previous Year Current Year $45,500 $62,400 1,300,000 1,950,000 The dividend payout decreased 2.47 2.85 24.70 Calculate the dividend payout for Evans & Sons for each year. Did the dividend payout increase? Numerator Denominator 2.60 3.20 27.30 X x from previous year to the current year. ◆ X X X Dividend Payout Ratio % %

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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