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Fargo Company's outstanding stock consists of 650 shares of noncumulative 5% preferred stock with a $10 par value and 4,200 shares of common stock with a $1 par value. During the first three years of operation, the corporation declared and paid the follow

Fargo Company's outstanding stock consists of 650 shares of noncumulative 5% preferred stock with a $10 par value and 4,200 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.
 


Dividends Declared & Paid
year 1$30,000
year 2$8,000
year 3$39,000


The amount of dividends paid to preferred and common shareholders in year 1 is


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Preffered 325

Common 29,675

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650*10*5%=325 preffered

30,000- 325= 29,675

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