Stocks X and Y Have the Following Data $X$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Stocks X and Y have the following data. Assuming the stock market is efficient and the stocks are in equilibrium, which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) Stock \( X \) has a higher dividend yield than Stock \( Y \).
• B) Stock \( Y \) has a higher dividend yield than Stock \( X \).
• C) One year from now, Stock \( X^{\prime} s \) price is expected to be higher than Stock \( Y^{\prime} \) s price.
• D) Stock \( \mathrm{X} \) has the higher expected year-end dividend.
• E) Stock \( Y \) has a higher capital gains yield.

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