A stock report contains the following information: P/E 18.6, closing price 17.28, dividend .65, net change .17, and an ask of 17.35 200. Which one of the following statements is correct given this information?

• The stock price has increased by 17 percent thus far this year.

• The closing price on the previous trading day was $17.11.

• The earnings per share are approximately $2.

• The dividend yield is 18.6 percent.

• The bid-ask spread is $.200.