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A firm has a debt-equity ratio of .5. What is the equity multiplier if total equity is $4,500? O 0.5 O 1.5 None of the above 2.0 O 2.22 Redding Industrial Supply had common stock of $6,800 and retained earnings of $5,000 at the beginning of the year. At the end of the year, the common stock balance is $7,100 and the retained earnings account balance is $5,500. The net income for the year is $980. What is the retention ratio? 51.02% 81.63% 17.59% 61.09% A firm has a return on equity of 14.60 percent and a profit margin of 10 percent. What is the return on assets if the equity multiplier is 1.4? 10.43% 20.16% 11.48% 11.55% Nelson Ledges has total equity of $64,800. There are 15,000 shares of stock outstanding at a market price of $11.66 a share. What is the market-to-book ratio? 3.63 0.37 O 0.28 0 2.70 Brown and Co. has a return on assets of 14 percent, an equity multiplier of 1.8, and a dividend payout ratio of 40 percent. What is the firm's internal rate of growth? 7.80% O 7.68% None of the above 5.93% O 9.17%