The Green Giant has a 5 percent profit margin and a 62 percent dividend payout ratio. The total asset turnover is 1.2 and the equity multiplier is 1.6. What is the sustainable rate of growth?

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The Green Giant has a 5 percent profit margin
and a 62 percent dividend payout ratio. The
total asset turnover is 1.2 and the equity
multiplier is 1.6. What is the sustainable rate of
growth?
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