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A company had stock outstanding as follows during each of its first three years of operations: 2,000 shares of 9%, $100 par, cumulative preferred stock and 36,000 shares of $10 par common stock. The amounts distributed as dividends are presented below. Determine the total and per-share dividends for each class of stock for each year by completing the schedule. Round dividends per share to the nearest cent. Enter "0" if no dividends are paid.
Preferred |
Common |
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Year |
Dividends |
Total |
Per Share |
Total |
Per Share |
1 | $13,500 | $ | $ | $ | $ |
2 | 18,000 | $ | $ | $ | $ |
3 | 38,880 | $ | $ | $ | $ |