Thomas, Inc.'s return on equity is 12 12 percent and management has plans to retain 24 24 percent of earnings for investment in the company. a.What will be the company's growth rate? b.How would the growth rate change if management (i) increased retained earnings to 35 35 percent or (ii) decreased retention to 15 15 percent? a.The company's growth rate will be 2.88 2.88 %. (Round to two decimal places.) b. (i) If management increased retained earnings to 35 35%, the growth rate would be nothing %. (Round to two decimal places.)