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ii ) Walter's dividend policy approacn iii ) MM ' s dividend policy approach e ) As president of a large clothing chain, you have

ii) Walter's dividend policy approacn
iii) MM's dividend policy approach
e) As president of a large clothing chain, you have just received a letter from a major stockholder. The stockholder asks about the company's dividend policy. In fact, the stockholder has asked you to estimate the amount of the dividend that you are likely to pay next year. You have not yet collected all the :xormation about the expected dividend payment, but you do know the following:
i. The company follows a residual dividend policy.
ii. The total capital budget for next year is likely to be one of three amounts, depending on the results of capital budgeting studies that are currently under way. The capital expenditure amounts are TK 3 million, TK 4 million and TK 4 million.
iii. The forecasted level of potential retained earnings next year is TK 3 million.
iv. The target or optimal capital structure is a debt ratio of 50%. You have decided to respond by sending the stockholder the best information available to you.
Requirements: Compute the amount of the dividend (or the amount of new common stock needed) and the dividend payout ratio for each of the three capital expenditure amounts.
Please give a proper mathematical splution step by step without using excel
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