Superior has provided the following information for its recent year of operation:
The common stock account balance at the beginning of the year was $20,000 and the year-end balance was $25,000.
The additional paid-in capital account balance increased $2,500 during the year.
The retained earnings balance at the beginning of the year was $75,000 and the year-end balance was $91,000.
Net income was $26,000.
How much were Superior’s dividend declarations during its recent year of operation?
A. $10,000.
B. $42,000.
C. $26,000.
D. The dividend declarations can not be determined given the above information.

Companies hd and ld are both profitable, and they have the same total assets (ta), total invested capital, sales (s), return on assets (roa), and profit margin (pm). both firms finance using only debt and common equity. however, company hd has the higher total debt to total capital ratio. which of the following statements is correct? a) company hd has a higher assets turnover than company ld. b) company hd has a higher return on equity than company ld. c) none of the other statements are correct because the information provided on the question is not enough. d) company hd has lower total assets turnover than company ld. e) company hd has a lower operating income (ebit) than company ld