RWJ 7th Edition Solutions - Colby College

2. The dividend yield is the dividend divided by price at the beginning of the period price, so: Dividend yield = $1.75 / $64 = .0273 or 2.73%. And the capital gains yield is the increase in price divided by the initial price, so: Capital gains yield = ($72 – 64) / $64 = .1250 … ................
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