You purchased 500 shares of Barden Enterprises stock for $55.43 per share at the beginning of the year. The stock is currently priced at $57.48 per share. What is your dividend yield if you received total dividends of $835 over the year?

This activity is important because as a marketing manager, you must allocate resources to reach your target market. during the strategic marketing process, managers move through three important phases to determine how to optimally allocate resources: a planning phase, an implementation phase, and an evaluation phase. in this interactive exercise, you are asked to review various strategic marketing actions and determine where in the strategic marketing process the action would occur. the goal of this exercise is to demonstrate your understanding of the strategic marketing process and related marketing actions.