I am looking for the correct answer to this general accounting problem using valid accounting standards. For the past five years, the price of Mountain Peak stock has beenincreasing at a rate of 8.2 percent a year. Currently, the stock ispriced at $55 per share and has a required return of 11.5 percent.What is the dividend yield?a. 3.48 percentb. 2.92 percentc. 4.13 percentd. 3.33 percente. 2.45 percent

Step 1: Definition of Dividend YieldDividend yield is a financial ratio that measures the annual…

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