The yield percentage of a stock is calculated as

A. the corporation's net worth divided by the number of shareholders.
B. the book value of the stock divided by the number of shareholders.
C. the expected appreciation of the stock.
D. the stock dividend divided by the price of the stock.


Answer: D

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