Which One of the Following Correctly Describes the Dividend Yield

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following correctly describes the dividend yield?

• A) Next year's annual dividend divided by today's stock price
• B) This year's annual dividend divided by today's stock price
• C) This year's annual dividend divided by next year's expected stock price
• D) Next year's annual dividend divided by this year's annual dividend
• E) The increase in next year's dividend over this year's dividend divided by this year's dividend

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