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Yorks outstanding stock consist of 80,000 shares of non-cumulative 7.5% preferred stock with a $6 par value and also 20,000 shares of common stock with a par value.
2013 40,000
2014 28,000
2015 200,000
2016 350,000
Determine the amount of dividends paid each year to each of the class of stockholders: preferred and common. Also compute the total dividends paid each class of stock for the four years combined. The same question above - expect the 80,000 shares are cumulative.
When Non Cumulative :
Par Value per Preferred share | Dividend Rate | Dividend per preferred share | Number of preferred shares | Preferred Dividend | |
Annual Preferred Dividend | $6 | 7.50% | $0.45 | $80,000 | $36,000 |
Total Cash dividend Paid | Paid to Preferred | Paid to common | Dividend in arrears at year-end | ||
2015 | $40,000 | $36,000 | $0 | $0 | |
2016 | $28,000 | $28,000 | $0 | $0 | |
2017 | 200000 | $36,000 | $164,000 | $0 | |
2018 | 350000 | $36,000 | $314,000 | $0 | |
Totals | $618,000 | $136,000 | $478,000 | $0 |
When Cumulative:
Par Value per Preferred share | Dividend Rate | Dividend per preferred share | Number of preferred shares | Preferred Dividend | |
Annual Preferred Dividend | $6 | 7.50% | $0.45 | $80,000 | $36,000 |
Total Cash dividend Paid | Paid to Preferred | Paid to common | Dividend in arrears at year-end | ||
2015 | $40,000 | $36,000 | $0 | $0 | |
2016 | $28,000 | $28,000 | $0 | $8,000 | |
2017 | 200000 | $44,000 | $156,000 | $0 | |
2018 | 350000 | $36,000 | $314,000 | $0 | |
Totals | $618,000 | $144,000 | $470,000 | $8,000 |