2 Semester Cengage Now, Warren Accounting
26th Edition
ISBN: 9781305662308
Author: WARREN
Publisher: Cengage
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Question
Chapter 15, Problem 15.6BPE
To determine
Dividend yield: This is the ratio which measures the amount of dividends paid relative to the market price.
Formula for dividend yield:
The dividend yield for Corporation W
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Calculate the P/R for (WMT) as of November 14, 2017, when the company's stock price closed at $91.09.2 The company's profit for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2017, was US$13.64 billion, and its number of shares outstanding was 3.1 billion.
Dividend Yield
At the market close of a recent year, McDonald’s Corporation had a closing stock price of $198.01. In addition, McDonald’s Corporation had a dividend per share of $4.19 during the previous year.
Determine McDonald’s Corporation’s dividend yield. Round to one decimal place.
Dividend Yield
On June 30, Rae Corporation had a market price of $16 per share of common stock. For the previous year, Rae paid an annual dividend of $0.96.
Compute the dividend yield for Rae Corporation. If necessary, round your answer to two decimal places.
Chapter 15 Solutions
2 Semester Cengage Now, Warren Accounting
Ch. 15 - Why might a business invest cash in temporary...Ch. 15 - What causes a gain or loss on the sale of a bond...Ch. 15 - When is the equity method the appropriate...Ch. 15 - How does the accounting for a dividend received...Ch. 15 - Prob. 5DQCh. 15 - What is the major difference in the accounting for...Ch. 15 - Prob. 7DQCh. 15 - How would a debit balance in Unrealized Gain...Ch. 15 - What are the factors contributing to the trend...Ch. 15 - Prob. 10DQ
Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.1APECh. 15 - Bond investment transactions Journalize the...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.2APECh. 15 - Stock investment transactions On September 12,...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.3APECh. 15 - Prob. 15.3BPECh. 15 - Prob. 15.4APECh. 15 - Prob. 15.4BPECh. 15 - Prob. 15.5APECh. 15 - Prob. 15.5BPECh. 15 - Prob. 15.6APECh. 15 - Prob. 15.6BPECh. 15 - Prob. 15.1EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.2EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.3EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.4EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.5EXCh. 15 - Entries for investment in stock, receipt of...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.7EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.8EXCh. 15 - Entries for stock investments, dividends, and sale...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.10EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.11EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.12EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.13EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.14EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.15EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.16EXCh. 15 - Fair value journal entries, trading investments...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.18EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.19EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.20EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.21EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.22EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.23EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.24EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.25EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.26EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.27EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.28EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.29EXCh. 15 - Prob. 15.1APRCh. 15 - Prob. 15.2APRCh. 15 - Stock Investment transaction, equity method and...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.4APRCh. 15 - Prob. 15.1BPRCh. 15 - Prob. 15.2BPRCh. 15 - Stock investment transactions, equity method and...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.4BPRCh. 15 - Selected transactions completed by Equinox...Ch. 15 - Benefits of fair value On July 16, 1998, Wyatt...Ch. 15 - International fair value accounting International...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.3CPCh. 15 - Warren Buffett and "look-through" earnings...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.5CP
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Rebert Inc. showed the following balances for last year: Reberts net income for last year was 3,182,000. Refer to the information for Rebert Inc. above. Also, assume that the dividends paid to common stockholders for last year were 2,600,000 and that the market price per share of common stock is 51.50. Required: 1. Compute the dividends per share. 2. Compute the dividend yield. (Note: Round to two decimal places.) 3. Compute the dividend payout ratio. (Note: Round to two decimal places.)arrow_forwardAt December 31, 2016, McKinley’s price-earnings ratio was 13.4. For 2016, McKinley’s net income was $660,000, its earnings per share was $7.00, and its annual dividend per share was $4.00.What was the per share market price of McKinley’s stock at December 31, 2016? Question 19 options: A) $53.60 B) $65.60 C) $93.80 D) $40.20arrow_forwardOn June 17th, 2016 Walmart stock had a price of $71.30, a P/E ratio of 15.7, and a dividend yield of 2.81%. Which of the following statements is correct? The dividend per share was $2 and retained earnings per share was $2.54. The earnings per share was $2.54 and dividend per share was $2. The earnings per share was $4.54 and dividend per share was $2.54. The dividend per share was $4.54 and retained earnings per share was $2.54.arrow_forward
- Based on the earnings per share in the period from 2005 to 2012 indicated in the following table, determine the annual dividend per share in accordance with each of the policies described in items a) to d). Year Earnings per share2012 $ 1.402011 1.562010 1.202009 0.852008 1.052007 0.602006 1.002005 0.44 a) Pay 40% of earnings in all years with positive earnings.b) Pay $ 0.60 per share and increase to $ 0.70 when earnings per share rise above $ 0.90 for two consecutive years.c) Pay $ 0.60 per share except when earnings exceed $ 1.00 per share; in that case, an extraordinary dividend of 70% of earnings would be paid in excess of $ 1.00 per share.d) Combine the policies described in sections b) and c). When the dividend increases (in part b), increase the excess basis of the dividend (in part c) from $ 1.00 to $ 1.10 per share.e) Compare the dividend policies described in items a) to d).arrow_forwardThe market capitalization of Abutia Plc as at 31 December 2018 was GHC21 million. The stated capital of the company consists of 10 million ordinary shares . The profit after tax for the year ended 31 December 2018 was GHC 2.8 million . The dividend pay-out rate for the year was 80%.Calculate the Price –earning ratio of Abutia Plcarrow_forwardOn October 25, Illinois Company had a market price per share of common stock of $33. For the previous year, it paid an annual dividend of $2.31. What is the dividend yield for Illinois Company? a. 14% b. 7% C. 2% d. None of these choices are correct.arrow_forward
- The income statement of Blue Co. in 2021 shows a net Income of P2,400,000. It is the policy of the company to pay an annual cash dividend of P5 per share to common stock. The company has a total of 600,00 outstanding common stocks that is currently trading at P25 per share. What is the Dividend yield? (type the answer in percentage with “%”)arrow_forwardAt the market close of a recent year, Sherman Corporation had a closing stock price of $200. In addition, Sherman's Corporation had a dividend per share of $8.4 during the previous year. Determine Sherman Corporation's dividend yield. Round to one decimal place.arrow_forwardAt the market close of a recent year, McDonald’s Corporation had a closing stock price of $198.01. In addition, McDonald’s Corporation had a dividend per share of $4.19 during the previous year. Determine McDonald’s Corporation’s dividend yield. Round to one decimal place.fill in the blank 1%arrow_forward
- A company's stock is selling for $108.30 per share at year-end. This current year it paid shareholders an $8.30 per share cash dividend, reported earnings per share of $11, and had 750,000 common shares outstanding at year-end. Calculate the company's dividend yield.arrow_forwardAt the market close on May 12 of a recent year, McDonald’s Corporation had a closing stock price of $129.51. In addition, McDonald’s Corporation had a dividend per share of $3.56 during the previous year.Determine McDonald’s Corporation’s dividend yield. Round to one decimal place.arrow_forwardMDL corporation had the following stock prices at the end of each year: 2017: $100, 2018: $150, 2019: $154.The company paid $2 dividend in 2019. Estimate themean return for MDL. The answer is 23%.arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Cornerstones of Financial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337690881Author:Jay Rich, Jeff JonesPublisher:Cengage Learning
Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Busines...AccountingISBN:9781337115773Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. HeitgerPublisher:Cengage Learning
Managerial AccountingAccountingISBN:9781337912020Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. TaylerPublisher:South-Western College Pub
Principles of Accounting Volume 1AccountingISBN:9781947172685Author:OpenStaxPublisher:OpenStax College
Pfin (with Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access Card) (...FinanceISBN:9780357033609Author:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. JoehnkPublisher:Cengage Learning
Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Make...AccountingISBN:9781305654174Author:Gary A. Porter, Curtis L. NortonPublisher:Cengage Learning
Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337690881
Author:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Busines...
Accounting
ISBN:9781337115773
Author:Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337912020
Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher:South-Western College Pub
Principles of Accounting Volume 1
Accounting
ISBN:9781947172685
Author:OpenStax
Publisher:OpenStax College
Pfin (with Mindtap, 1 Term Printed Access Card) (...
Finance
ISBN:9780357033609
Author:Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Financial Accounting: The Impact on Decision Make...
Accounting
ISBN:9781305654174
Author:Gary A. Porter, Curtis L. Norton
Publisher:Cengage Learning