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Suppose you have semi-annual dividend of 50 cents. The stock paying the dividend is currently trading at $20. Calculate the annual dividend yield. 

Next, suppose you own this stock and get the yield just calculated. Suppose also the stock price goes up another $10. Did your yield change at all, and if so by how much. If not, why not ?

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