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The Following Data Were Reported for Marcellan Company

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The following data were reported for Marcellan Company:  Profit $275,000 Total dividend declared and paid on common stock 0.60 per share  Common stock outstanding, par $10$1,750,000 Market price 20.00 per share  Cash flows from operating activities $280,000 Compute the following ratios:  (a)  Dividend yield  (b)  Price/earnings ratio  (c)  Quality of earnings \begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Profit } & \$ 275,000 \\\hline \text { Total dividend declared and paid on common stock } & 0.60 \text { per share } \\\hline \text { Common stock outstanding, par } \$ 10 & \$ 1,750,000 \\\hline \text { Market price } & 20.00 \text { per share } \\\hline \text { Cash flows from operating activities } & \$ 280,000 \\\hline\end{array}\\\\\text { Compute the following ratios: }\\\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { (a) } & \text { Dividend yield } \\\hline \text { (b) } & \text { Price/earnings ratio } \\\hline \text { (c) } & \text { Quality of earnings } \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

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(a) 3.0% (.60/20)
(b) EPS = 2...

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