Answer:
Total return equals earnings multiplied by the dividend payout rate.
Explanation:
Total return is calculated as appreciation of price plus dividend paid, divided by the original price of the stock.
The income gained on a stock is the increase in its value along with dividend that is paid out. This is compared to the original price (denominator) to determine how much returns is realised on the stock.
Mathematically
Returns= {(New price- Old price) + Dividend} ÷ Old price
So the statement total return equals earnings multiplied by the dividend payout rate is false
Answer:
Forecasted sales
Explanation:
In the production process amount of inventory purchased for producing goods must be carefully calculated.
This avoids waste incurred from buying excess of materials needed for operation. Also when there is shortage of materials time and resources are wasted getting more materials.
So when calculating material requirements for finished products it is important that we consider sales forecasts.
Materials purchased based on this will just adequately meet the demand for product.
This reduce cost of storage of excess materials.
Answer:
($1,100,000)
Explanation:
Given that
Loans made to affiliated corporations = $1,400,000
Proceeds from sale of Equipment = $300,000
The computation of net cash provided (used) by investing activities is here below:-
Net cash provided(used) by investing activities = (Loans made to affiliated corporations) - Proceeds from sale of Equipment
= ($1,400,000) - $300,000
= ($1,100,000)
So, for computing the cash provided(used) by investing activities we simply applied the above formula.
Answer: The correct answer is "c. normally sets the financial objectives first and then sets the objectives in the other perspectives to accomplish the financial objectives.".
Explanation: The balanced scorecard approach normally sets the financial objectives first and then sets the objectives in the other perspectives to accomplish the financial objectives.
The balanced scorecard states that we must focus on the organization from four perspectives and that goals, measures, rules or objectives be developed for these perspectives.
The 4 perspectives are:
- Financial: which is the most important one whose objectives are established first and the objectives of the other perspectives will be established in order to meet the objective of the financial perspective.
-Client
-Internal processes
-Organizational capacity