If a venture has a return on assets (ROA) = 10%, an equity multiplier based on beginning equity = 4.0 times, and a dividend payout ratio of 60%, the sustainable growth rate would be:

If a venture has a return on assets (ROA) = 10%, an equity multiplier based on beginning equity = 4.0 times, and a dividend payout ratio of 60%, the sustainable growth rate would be:


a. 10%

b. 16%

c. 20%

d. 24%

e. 40%


Answer: 16%


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