The dividend yield reported on finance.yahoo.com is calculated as follows:
A)(dividend/year-high stock price).
B)(dividend/year-low stock price).
C)(dividend/closing stock price).
D)(dividends/earnings).

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The correct formula for dividend yield is dividend divided by the closing stock price. This gives investors an idea of how much cash flow they can expect to receive from the stock relative to its price.

The Dividend Yield Reported on Finance