A Stock's Dividend Yield Is Calculated as _____

question 23

Multiple Choice

A stock's dividend yield is calculated as _____.

• A)the annual dividend received per share divided by the book value per share of stock
• B)the book value per share of stock divided by the annual dividend received per share
• C)the annual dividend received per share divided by the market price per share of stock
• D)the market price per share of stock divided by the annual dividend received per share
• E)the earnings remaining after paying preferred dividends divided by the number of common shares outstanding

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