4) How do you compare the two growth rates of the company? Which one of the two is likely to help the company more in initiating capital investment projects in the future?

Douglass Enterprises Income Statement for the Present Year Sales Costs Taxable Income Taxes Net Income Dividends Addition to ret. earnings $4,840 $4,120 $ 720 $ 245 $ 475 $ 190 $ 285 Douglass Enterprises Balance Sheet for the Present Year Cash Accounts rec Inventory Current assets Fixed assets $1,010 Accounts payable $ 302 Notes payable $ 361 Current liabilities $1,673 Long-term debt $5,200 Common stock Retained earnings $6,873 Total liabilities & equity $ 536 $1,500 $2,036 $1,200 $3,000 $ 637 $6,873 Total assets Douglass Enterprises Income Statement for the Present Year Sales Costs Taxable Income Taxes Net Income Dividends Addition to ret. earnings $4,840 $4,120 $ 720 $ 245 $ 475 $ 190 $ 285 Douglass Enterprises Balance Sheet for the Present Year Cash Accounts rec Inventory Current assets Fixed assets $1,010 Accounts payable $ 302 Notes payable $ 361 Current liabilities $1,673 Long-term debt $5,200 Common stock Retained earnings $6,873 Total liabilities & equity $ 536 $1,500 $2,036 $1,200 $3,000 $ 637 $6,873 Total assets