Solution Dividend per share= total dividend paid out to common stock holders/no of common stock No of common stock = total value given as per balance sheet/face value of a common stock = 100000/10 = 10000 common stock Total dividend paid to common stock holders= 10000 (as per comparative retained earnings statement) Dividend per share = 10000/10000 = 1 per common stock Dividend yield= annual dividend paid per common stock/current price of common stock Annual dividend paid per common stock= 1per common stock Current price per share is not given in this question so face price is taken as current price.=10 Dividend yield = 1/10 = 10%.