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jg1983
Jun 13, 2011, 06:19 PM
how to calculate cash divedends with the following information:

Sales... 200,000
Cash... 50,000
Total Liabilities... 430,000
Operating Expenses... 135,000
Common stock.(200 shares)... 20,000
Beginning retained earnings... 500,000
Dividends paid... 0.25 per share

20,000x0.25/200shares=dividend? 25 shares??