Recently, TransCanada Corporation paid cash dividends of $0.42 per share when the market price of the company's

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Recently, TransCanada paid cash dividends of $0.42 per share when the market price of the company's shares was $41.00 per share. What was the yield on TransCanada's shares? What does yield measure?
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may... Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...