Refer to the Jeanette Company information in Cornerstone Exercise 16-18. Also, assume that the market price per common share is $8.10.

Required:

Round answers to two decimal places.

1. Compute the dividends per share.

2. Compute the dividend yield.

3. Compute the dividend payout ratio.

Exercise 16-18

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Jeanette Company Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2010 Amount Percent $ 8,281,989 (5,383,293) $ 2,898,696 (1,323,368) $ 1,575,328 Net sales 100.0% Less: Cost of goods sold Gross margin Less: Operating expenses Operating income Less: Interest expense 65.0 35.0 16.0 19.0 (50,000) $ 1,525,328 (610,131) $ 915,197 0.6 Net income before taxes 18.4 Less: Taxes (40%)* 7.4 Net income 11.0 * Includes both state and federal taxes. Jeanette Company Statement of Retained Earnings For the Year Ended December 31, 2010 $1,979,155 915,197 $2,894,352 (80,000) (201,887) $2,612,465 Balance, beginning of period Net income Total Less: Preferred dividends Dividends to common stockholders Balance, end of period