eaver Corporation had the Toloing StoCK ISSued and outstanding at January 1, 201
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eaver Corporation had the Toloing StoCK ISSued and outstanding at January 1, 2010 1. 141,000 shares of $11 par common stock. 2. 8,500 shares of $130 par, 8 percent, noncumulative preferred stock. On June 10, Weaver Corporation declared the annual cash dividend on its 8,500 shares of preferred stock and a $2 per share dividend for the common shareholders. The dividends will be paid on July 1 to the shareholders of record on June 20 Required a. Determine the total amount of dividends to be paid to the preferred shareholders and common shareholders Total dividend b. Prepare general journal entries to record the declaration and payment of the cash dividends. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet 4 On June 10, Weaver Corporation declared the annual cash dividend on its 8,500 shares of preferred stock and a $2 per share dividend for the common shareholders Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit no 10 2016Explanation / Answer
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A
No. of preferred stock
8,500
B
Par Value
$ 130.00
C = A x B
Total value outstanding
$ 1,105,000.00
D
Rate of dividend
8%
E = C x D
Amount of preferred stock dividend
$ 88,400.00
F
No. of common stock shares
141,000
G
Dividend declared per share
$ 2.00
H = F x G
Amount of common stock dividend
$ 282,000.00
I = E + H [Answer]
Total Dividend
$ 370,400.00
Date
Account title
Debit
Credit
June 10 (1)
Dividend
$ 370,400.00
Dividend payable
$ 370,400.00
(dividend declared)
June 20 (2)
NO ENTRY REQUIRED
Jul 1 (3)
Dividend payable
$ 370,400.00
Cash
$ 370,400.00
(dividend paid in cash)
Dec 31 (4)
Retained earnings
$ 370,400.00
Dividend
$ 370,400.00
(dividend account closed)
A
No. of preferred stock
8,500
B
Par Value
$ 130.00
C = A x B
Total value outstanding
$ 1,105,000.00
D
Rate of dividend
8%
E = C x D
Amount of preferred stock dividend
$ 88,400.00
F
No. of common stock shares
141,000
G
Dividend declared per share
$ 2.00
H = F x G
Amount of common stock dividend
$ 282,000.00
I = E + H [Answer]
Total Dividend
$ 370,400.00
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