The growth rate (g)of dividends is affected by all of the following except A) Required return B) Retention rate C) Total asset turnover D) Financial leverage E) Net profit margin

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The growth rate of dividends is primarily influenced by the retention rate, financial leverage, total asset turnover, and net profit margin, as these factors directly affect a company's ability to generate and retain earnings for growth. The required return is related to investor expectations and does not directly impact the growth rate of dividends.

The Growth Rate (G)of Dividends Is Affected by All of the Following