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The start of 2010, Dublin Corporation has 21,000 outstanding shares of preferred stock, each with a $32 par value and a cumulative 9% annual dividend. The company also has 32,000 shares of common stock outstanding with par value of $28 per share. At the beginning of 2012, the company has a 2-for-1 common stock split. The company pays total cash dividends as follows.
2008 $0
2009 $ 23,000
2010 $ 19,000
2011 $ 88,000
2012 $ 163,000
Calculate the dividends paid to each category of stockholders, in total and per share.
Par Value per Preferred Share |
Dividend rate |
Dividend per Preferred Share |
No. of Preferred Shares |
Preferred Dividend |
|
Annual Preferred Dividend: |
$ 32 |
9.00% |
$ 2.880 |
21,000 |
$ 60,480.00 |
Total Cash Dividend paid |
Paid to Preferred |
Paid to Common |
Dividends in Arrears at Year end |
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2009 |
$ 23,000.00 |
$ 23,000.00 |
$ - |
$ 37,480.00 |
|
2010 |
$ 19,000.00 |
$ 19,000.00 |
$ - |
$ 78,960.00 |
|
2011 |
$ 88,000.00 |
$ 88,000.00 |
$ - |
$ 51,440.00 |
|
2012 |
$ 163,000.00 |
$ 111,920.00 |
$ 51,080.00 |
$ - |
|
TOTAL |
$ 293,000.00 |
$ 241,920.00 |
$ 51,080.00 |
$ - |
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
|
Preferred Dividend: |
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Total |
$ 23,000.00 |
$ 19,000.00 |
$ 88,000.00 |
$ 111,920.00 |
Dividend per share [Total / 21000 shares] |
$ 1.10 |
$ 0.90 |
$ 4.19 |
$ 5.33 |
Common Stock Dividend: |
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Total |
$ - |
$ - |
$ - |
$ 51,080.00 |
Dividend per share |
$ - |
$ - |
$ - |
$ 0.80 [51080 / 64000 shares] |