Which Statement Is Incorrect

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement is incorrect?

• A) Dividend yield measures the rate of return on the market price of a share.
• B) The dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of profit paid out in dividends to ordinary shareholders.
• C) Dividend per share is the ratio to use when comparing income from shares with income from alternative investments.
• D) Dividend yield is an important ratio for an investor who is acquiring shares mainly for income.

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New Price

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Standard Suite

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Double-subscripted Variables

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