The capital budget forecast for the Santano Company is $725,000. The CFO wants to maintain a target capital structure of 45% debt and 55% equity, and it also wants to pay dividends of $500,000. If the company follows the residual dividend policy, how much income must it earn, and what will its dividend payout ratio be?       Net Income     Payout

A. $   898,750     55.63%
B. $   943,688     58.41%
C. $   990,872     61.34%
D. $1,040,415     64.40%
E. $1,092,436     67.62%


Answer: A

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