Accounting question For the past six years, the price of Slippery Rock stock has beenincreasing at a rate of 9.6 percent a year. Currently, the stock ispriced at $67 a share and has a required return of 10.8 percent.What is the dividend yield?a. 4.40 percent.b. 1.20 percent.c. 3.49 percent.d. 4.28 percent.e. 2.75 percent.

To calculate the dividend yield, we use the formula: Dividend Yield =Required Return − Growth Rate…

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