Kay Company's stock on the last day of the year was $39. Kay reported dividends per share

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Kay Company's stock on the last day of the year was $39. Kay reported dividends per share of $0.49 and total dividends of $637,000 on its statement of stockholders' equity. Net income for the year was $4,000,000. The average number of common shares outstanding is 1,300,000.
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a. Calculate the dividend payout ratio and the dividend yield for Kay Company. Round percentages to one decimal point (i.e., 9.4%).
b. Where do you find dividends paid in the statement of cash flows? Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Financial ACCT2

ISBN: 978-1111530761

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Authors: Norman H. Godwin, C. Wayne Alderman

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