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m e De K ding U SA Cone S. s. Com BcDE F G H I J 1 Copy and answer in 1 whole yellow pad ABC Corporation declared and paid cash dividends for the last 3 years as follows: 2017- 130,000, 2018 - 210,000, 2019 - 310,000. No dividends were paid for two years prior to 5 2017. The capital structure of the Company for the last three years follows: 7 10% Preference Share capital, P100 par, 5,000 shares outstanding P500,000 8 Ordinary Share capital, P50 par, 5,000 shares outstanding P250,000 10 At the beginning of 2017, dividends are in arrears for 2 years. 12 Required: Compute for the total dividends for three years for Ordinary and Preference 13 under different assumptions: 14 1. Preference shares are non-cumulative and non-participating 15 2. Preference shares are cumulative but non-participating, 16 3. The Preference shares are non-cumulative but fully participating. 17 4. The Preference shares are cumulative and fully participating. 18 5. Preference shares are non-cumulative but participating up to an additional 8%

Answer 1

			Paid up	Number	Amount
	10% Preference shares	100	5,000	5,00,000
	Equity shares	50	5,000	2,50,000
1	Preference Shares are Non cumulative and Non Participating
					Actual payment
	Year	Total Dividend paid	Preference dividend	Cummulative Preference dividend	Preference dividend	Equity dividend
	2015	0	50,000	0	0	0
	2016	0	50,000	0	0	0
	2017	1,30,000	50,000	0	50,000	80,000
	2018	2,10,000	50,000	0	50,000	1,60,000
	2019	3,10,000	50,000	0	50,000	2,60,000
2	Preference Shares are cumulative but Non Participating
					Actual payment
	Year	Total Dividend paid	Preference dividend	Cummulative Preference dividend	Preference dividend	Equity dividend
	2015	0	50,000	50,000	0	0
	2016	0	50,000	1,00,000	0	0
	2017	1,30,000	50,000	20,000	1,30,000	-
	2018	2,10,000	50,000	-	70,000	1,40,000
	2019	3,10,000	50,000	-	50,000	2,60,000
3	Preference Shares are Non cumulative but fully Participating
					Actual payment
	Year	Total Dividend paid	Preference dividend	Cummulative Preference dividend	Preference dividend	Equity dividend
	2015	0	50,000	-	0	0
	2016	0	50,000	-	0	0
	2017	1,30,000	50,000	-	90,000	40,000
	2018	2,10,000	50,000	-	1,30,000	80,000
	2019	3,10,000	50,000	-	1,80,000	1,30,000
4	Preference Shares are cumulative and fully Participating
					Actual payment
	Year	Total Dividend paid	Preference dividend	Cummulative Preference dividend	Preference dividend	Equity dividend
	2015	0	50,000	50,000	0	0
	2016	0	50,000	1,00,000	0	0
	2017	1,30,000	50,000	20,000	1,30,000	-
	2018	2,10,000	50,000	-	1,50,000	60,000
	2019	3,10,000	50,000	-	1,80,000	1,30,000