Carla Vista Medical manufactures hospital beds and other institutional furniture. The companys comparative balance sheet and income statement for 2019 and 2020 follow.

Carla Vista Medical Comparative Balance Sheet As of December 31
		2020		2019
Assets
Current assets
Cash		$399,000		$417,400
Accounts receivable, net		1,082,000		776,400
Inventory		738,000		681,000
Other current assets		381,300		247,100
Total current assets		2,600,300		2,121,900
Property, plant, & equipment, net		8,619,910		8,440,065
Total assets		$11,220,210		$10,561,965
Liabilities and Stockholders Equity
Current liabilities		$3,159,000		$2,846,000
Long-term debt		3,702,700		3,892,700
Total liabilities		6,861,700		6,738,700
Preferred stock, $5 par value		58,900		58,950
Common stock, $0.25 par value		104,600		103,850
Retained earnings		4,195,010		3,660,465
Total stockholders equity		4,358,510		3,823,265
Total liabilities and stockholders equity		$11,220,210		$10,561,965

Carla Vista Medical Comparative Income Statement and Statement of Retained Earnings For the Year
		2020		2019
Sales revenue (all on account)		$10,177,200		$9,613,900
Cost of goods sold		5,611,750		5,298,700
Gross profit		4,565,450		4,315,200
Operating expenses		2,840,300		2,634,100
Net operating income		1,725,150		1,681,100
Interest expense		300,300		308,650
Net income before taxes		1,424,850		1,372,450
Income taxes (30%)		427,455		411,735
Net income		$997,395		$960,715
Dividends paid
Preferred dividends		29,500		29,550
Common dividends		433,350		413,100
Total dividends paid		462,850		442,650
Net income retained		534,545		518,065
Retained earnings, beginning of year		3,660,465		3,142,400
Retained earnings, end of year		$4,195,010		$3,660,465

(a)

Calculate the earnings per share (average of 425,000 shares outstanding for the year) for 2020. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2.55.)

Earning per share

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(b)

Calculate the price/earnings ratio (market price of $48 at year-end) for 2020. (Round answer to 1 decimal place, e.g. 2.5.)

Price/earnings ratio

enter the price to earnings ratio rounded to 1 decimal place

(c)

Calculate the dividend payout ratio (dividends of $1.25 per common share for the year) for 2020. (Round answer to 1 decimal place, e.g. 2.5.)

Dividend payout ratio

enter the dividend payout ratio in percentages rounded to 1 decimal place %