(A) In 2012 Bard, Inc. (BCR) had sales per share of $36.21, net profit margin of 19.1%, and paid $1.39 dividend per share. The Dividend Payout Ratio and Retention Rate are:. a. 21% and 86%
b. 32% and 74%
c. 20% and 80%
d. 50% and 50%
(B) The P/E Ratio:
a. Is used to compare a stock's market value to its book value.
b. Shows how much the investors are willing to pay per dollar of earnings.
c. Measures the performance of assets and earnings in relation to common equity.
d. Measure the efficiency and productivity of a company using the resources that are available and the returns on sales and investments.

Upscale hotels in the united states recently cut their prices by 20 percent in an effort to bolster dwindling occupancy rates among business travelers. a survey performed by a major research organization indicated that businesses are wary of current economic conditions and are now resorting to electronic media, such as the internet and the telephone, to transact business. assume a company's budget permits it to spend $5,000 per month on either business travel or electronic media to transact business. graphically illustrate how a 20 percent decline in the price of business travel would impact this company's budget set if the price of business travel was initially $1,000 per trip and the price of electronic media was $500 per hour. suppose that, after the price of business travel drops, the company issues a report indicating that its marginal rate of substitution between electronic media and business travel is 1. is the company allocating resources efficiently? explain.

According to herman, one of the differences of managing a nonprofit versus a for-profit corporation is

12.     to produce a textured purée, you would use a/an a. food processor. b. wide-mesh sieve. c. immersion blender d. food mill. student a   incorrect which is correct answer?