Dividends Paid and Dividends in Arrears The Arcadia Company has 100,000 shares of cumulative, six percent,...
Dividends Paid and Dividends in Arrears The Glendora Company has 200,000 shares of cumulative, five percent, $100 par value preferred stock outstanding. Last year the company failed to pay its regular dividend, but the board of directors would like to resume paying its regular dividend this year. Calculate the dividends in arrears and the total dividend that must be paid this year. Dividend in arrears $ Total dividend $
Our company has 100,000 shares of $4 par 5% cumulative stock outstanding. This year the board of directors declared $80,000 in dividends (the total dividend, to be divided between preferred and common stock). Last year, $6,000 in dividends were declared. (1) "Dividends in arrears" is how much? (2) How much TOTAL dividend does preferred stock receive this year? (3) How much TOTAL dividend does common stock receive this year?
Calculate the cash dividends required to be paid for each of the following preferred stock issuances: (a.) The semiannual dividend on 11.5% cumulative preferred, $100 par value; 6,000 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding. (b.) The total dividends owed to preferred shareholders on $1.50 annual cumulative preferred, 100,000 shares authorized, 85,000 shares issued, and 81,350 shares outstanding. The company did not pay dividends during the prior two years or during the current year. (c.) The quarterly dividend on 9.6% cumulative preferred,...
Andrews Company has $110,000 available to pay dividends. It has 2,000 shares of 10%, $100 par, preferred stock and 30,000 shares of $10 par common stock outstanding. The preferred stock is selling for $100 per share, and the common stock is selling for $25 per share. Required 1. Determine the amount of dividends to be paid to each class of shareholder for each of the following independent assumptions. If an amount box required no entry, leave it blank. a. Preferred...
Question #3 XYZ Corporation has 10,000, $2 cumulative preferred shares and 110,000 common shares outstanding. At the beginning of the current year, preferred dividends were 3 years in arrears. The Board of Directors wants to pay a $1.50 cash dividend on each outstanding common share. To accomplish this, what TOTAL amount of dividends must they declare? a. $225,000 b. $165,000 c. $245,000
Luther Inc., has 4,000 shares of 5%, $50 par value, cumulative preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $1 par value common stock outstanding at December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2019. The board of directors declared and paid an $8,000 dividend in 2019. In 2020, $40,000 of dividends are declared and paid. What are the dividends received by the common stockholders in 2020? Select one: a $30,000 b. $28,000 c. None of the choices given d. $20,000 e. $40,000
Torino Company has 10,000 shares of $5 par value, 4% cumulative and nonparticipating preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding. The company paid total cash dividends of $1,000 in its first year of operation. The cash dividend that must be paid to preferred stockholders in the second year before any dividend is paid to common stockholders is: $2,000 $4,000 $0 $1,000 $3,000
Dehesa, Inc. has 8,000 shares of 5%, $15 par, cumulative preferred stock and 50,000 shares of $3 par common stock outstanding. No dividends were declared last year. However, the board of directors just declared a $34,000 dividend this year. What amount of the total dividend will be paid to common stockholders? $34,000 $22,000 $28,000 $12,000
Sabas Company has 20,000 shares of $100 par, 2% cumulative preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $50 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends: Year 1 $10,000 Year 2 45,000 Year 3 90,000 Determine the dividends in arrears for preferred stock for the second year. a.$10,000 b.$30,000 c.$0 d.$25,000
10 Torino Company has 10,000 shares of $5 par value, 4% cumulative and nonparticipating preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding. The company paid total cash dividends of $1,000 in its first year of operation. The cash dividend that must be paid to preferred stockholders in the second year before any dividend is paid to common stockholders is: Multiple Choice