Halveston Aeronautics, with 130,000 common shares outstanding, declared a dividend of $148,200. Share price is $54. The dividend yield is

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The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share. First, find the dividend per share: $148,200 / 130,000 shares = $1.14 per share. Then, calculate the yield: ($1.14 / $54) * 100 = 2.1%.

Halveston Aeronautics, with 130,000 Common Shares Outstanding, Declared a Dividend