Dividend yield on ordinary shares is calculated as:
A) market price/dividend per share.
B) dividend per share/market price per share.
C) annual dividend/earnings.
D) annual dividend/number of ordinary shares.

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Dividend yield is calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the market price per share. This ratio expresses the amount of income earned per share relative to the price per share.

Dividend Yield on Ordinary Shares Is Calculated As