TechNova Corporation released its annual financial summary. In its annual report this year, TechNova reported a net income of $240 million. Last year, the company reported a retained earnings balance of $815 million, whereas this year it increased to $905 million. How much was paid out in dividends this year? a. $150 million b. $240 million c. $330 million d. $50 million

TechNova Corporation released its annual financial summary. In its annual report this year, TechNova reported a net income of $240 million. Last year, the company reported a retained earnings balance of $815 million, whereas this year it increased to $905 million. How much was paid out in dividends this year? a. $150 million b. $240 million c. $330 million d. $50 million

Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making

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Chapter15: Financial Statement Analysis

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