Dividend Payout Ratio   Previous Year Current Year Net Income $35,000 $48,000 Average stockholders' equity 1,000,000 1,500,000 Dividend per common share 1.90 2.00 Earnings per share 2.85 3.20 Market price per common share, year-end 19.00 21.00   Calculate the dividend payout for Evans & Sons for each year. Did the dividend payout increase?   Numerator Denominator Dividend Payout Ratio   Answer Answer   Previous Year Answer Answer   Current Year Answer Answer

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Dividend Payout Ratio

  Previous Year Current Year
Net Income $35,000 $48,000
Average stockholders' equity 1,000,000 1,500,000
Dividend per common share 1.90 2.00
Earnings per share 2.85 3.20
Market price per common share, year-end 19.00 21.00

 

Calculate the dividend payout for Evans & Sons for each year. Did the dividend payout increase?

  Numerator Denominator Dividend Payout Ratio
  Answer Answer  
Previous Year Answer Answer  
Current Year Answer Answer  
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