Use the Following Information to Obtain the Ratios Requested Below

question 111

Essay

Use the following information to obtain the ratios requested below.Where necessary,carry answers to one decimal place.
Dividends per share: $.76
Market price per share: $40
Net income: $64,000
Stockholders' equity,beginning of year: $500,000
Stockholders' equity,end of year: $530,000
Earnings per share: $1.75
a.Dividends yield = _____________%
b.Return on equity = _____________%
c.Price/earnings (P/E)ratio = __________ times

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