Dentaltech Inc. projects the following data for the coming year. If the firm follows the residual dividend model and also maintains its target capital structure, what will its dividend payout ratio be?

EBIT $3,000,000 Captail budget $625,000

Interest rate 10% % Debt 40%

Debt outstanding $4,600,000 % Equiity 60%

Shares outstanding 5,000,000 tax rate 40%

a. 86.7%

b. 58.8%

c. 89.0%

d. 75.4%

e.88.2%