What Is a Dividend Yield

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is a dividend yield?

• A) It is the dividend as a percentage of the stock price.
• B) It is the stock price as a percentage of the dividend.
• C) It is the dividend as a percentage of the retained earnings per share.
• D) It is the retained earnings per share as a percentage of the dividend.

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Definitions:

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