If a venture has a return on assets (ROA) = 10%, an equity multiplier based on beginning equity = 3.5 times, and a retention rate = 50%, the sustainable growth rate would be:

If a venture has a return on assets (ROA) = 10%, an equity multiplier based on beginning equity = 3.5 times, and a retention rate = 50%, the sustainable growth rate would be:



a. 10%
b. 17.5%
c. 35%
d. 40%
e. 20.5%


Answer: 17.5%


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