Residual dividend policy worthington corporation has


Question - Residual Dividend Policy Worthington Corporation has declared an annual dividend of $0.90 per share. For the year just ended, earnings were $6.50 per share.

a. What is Worthington's payout ratio?

b. Suppose Worthington has 6.3 million shares outstanding. Borrowing for the coming year is planned at $16 million. What are planned investment outlays assuming a residual dividend policy (see Concept Question 3)? What target capital structure is implicit in these calculations?

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