Botanical Gardens Nursery has 7,500 shares of stock outstanding at a market price of $18 a share. The earnings per share are $1.23. The firm has total assets of $384,000 and total liabilities of $146,000. Today, the firm is paying a quarterly cash dividend of $.22 a share. What will be the earnings per share after the dividend is paid if the tax rate on dividends is 15 percent

Which of the following describes one of the ways that the demographics of an area affect the price of housing in that area? a. when more people have children, their incomes tend to be higher and the housing prices are also higher. b. older people are more likely to stay in their houses, creating a seller's market that keeps prices low. c. an area with a lower population density won't have enough construction workers to build new houses quickly. d. an area with younger people will have a higher demand for rentals and a lower demand for buying.