
(a)
Introduction:
Analyzing the financial statements allows the stockholders to assess payout. There are four payout ratios i.e. Dividend Yield, Dividend Payout, Stock repurchase Payout and total payout and mainly 2 Stockholder profitability ratios i.e. Return on common equity and earnings per share.
To calculate:
Stockholder payout and profitability ratios.
(b)
Introduction:
Analyzing the financial statements allows the stockholders to assess payout. There are four payout ratios i.e. Dividend Yield, Dividend Payout, Stock repurchase Payout and total payout and mainly 2 Stockholder profitability ratios i.e. Return on common equity and earnings per share.
To interpret:
The given ratios for year 2019 and current year industry average.

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