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Halverstein Company\'s outstanding stock consists of 8400 shares of cumulative 5

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Question

Halverstein Company's outstanding stock consists of 8400 shares of cumulative 5% preferred stock with a sopar value and 360 shares of common stock with a $1 par value. During the first three years of operation, the corporation declared and paid the following total cash dividends 15 Year 1 0/5 $ 7,200 Year 2 points awarded Year 3 $33,000 The amount of dividends paid to preferred and common shareholders in Year 2 is Multiple Choice $4.200 preferred, $3,000 common $3.600 preferred $3,600 common $0 preferred, $7,200common Type here to search DOLL

Explanation / Answer

preferred dividend = 8400*5%*10 4200 Arrear paid Arrear year 1 year 2 year 2 year 1 4,200 year 2 -4,200 3,000 1200 year 3 0 Amount of dividend paid to preferred in year 2 Arrear paid 4,200 dividend paid for year 2 3,000 total dividend to preferred 7,200 dividend to common 0 Answer = $0 preferred ; 7,200 common