Sustainable Growth Rate Use the sustainable growth rate equations from the previous problem to answer the following questions. No Return, Inc., had total assets of $285,000 and equity of $176,000 at the beginning of the year. At the end of the year, the company had total assets of $310,000. During the year the company sold no new equity. Net income for the year was $90,000 and dividends were $43,000.

What is the sustainable growth rate for the company? What is the sustainable growth rate if you calculate ROE based on the beginning of period equity?