What Dividend Yield Would Be Reported in the Financial Press

question 122

Multiple Choice

What dividend yield would be reported in the financial press for a stock that currently pays a $1 dividend per quarter and the most recent stock price was $40?

• A)2.5 percent
• B)4.0 percent
• C)10.0 percent
• D)15.0 percent $1 dividend per quarter = $4 annually

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