8.Adelaide Corp. has earnings of $3 a share based upon an ordinary share book value of $25 per share as at the beginning of the year. The firm also announced a dividend of $1.50 this year.

What is the retention ratio of the firm? [ Select ] ["1.5", "0.5", "3", "1", "None of these"]

What is the return on equity of the firm? [ Select ] ["None of these", "15%", "10%", "12%", "6%"]

What is the expected growth rate in earnings of the firm? [ Select ] ["18%", "10%", "6%", "None of these", "3%"]