Uhri Corporation Has Provided the Following Data: Dividends on Common

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Uhri Corporation has provided the following data: Dividends on common stock during Year 2 totaled $4,000.The market price of common stock at the end of Year 2 was $6.08 per share.The company's dividend payout ratio for Year 2 is closest to:

• A)7.8%
• B)1.3%
• C)11.1%
• D)0.8%

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Definitions:

Recognized Gain

An increase in the value of an asset that has been sold or deemed to have increased in value officially on financial statements.

Selling Price

The amount for which a product or service is sold, not necessarily equal to the cost or intrinsic value of the item.

Carrying Value

The book value of an asset or liability on a company's balance sheet, calculated as the original cost minus depreciation or amortization.

Intra-Entity Inventory Sales

Sales transactions of inventory between divisions or subsidiaries within the same parent company, not affecting consolidated financial results until sold externally.