What are the dividend yields on the common stock of at and t

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The following stock quotations were recently reported in The Wall Street Journal:

47.22

31.45

10.3

AT&T

T

3.6

21

39.43

0.26

97.15

72.63

0.1

Boeing

BA

1.6

31

88.91

-0.85

71.46

52.16

-8.7

JohnsJohns

JNJ

2.5

16

60.26

-0.08

a. What are the dividend yields on the common stock of AT&T, Boeing, and Johnson & Johnson?

b. What possible explanation can you give for the differences in the common stock dividend yields observed in part a?

c. What is the current price-earnings ratio for Boeing and Johnson & Johnson?

d. What possible explanation can you give for the differences in the price- earnings ratios observed in part c?

e. What was the previous day's closing price for AT&T's common stock?

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