Multiple Choice
Mercier Industries just announced that it will increase the firm's dividend payout ratio next year by 5%. This change will:
A) Increase the firm's profit margin.
B) Increase the firm's retention ratio.
C) Decrease the firm's plowback ratio.
D) Decrease the firm's profit margin.
E) Not affect the firm's retention ratio.
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