Ask Experts Questions for FREE Help !
Ask
    RAMON589's Avatar
    RAMON589 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
    New Member
     
    #1

    Feb 5, 2013, 06:12 PM
    determine the amount of dividends paid each year
    Wade’s outstanding stock consists of 53,000 shares of cumulative 7.00% preferred stock with a $10 par value and also 132,500 shares of common stock with a $1 par value. During its first four years of operation, the corporation declared and paid the following total cash dividends.


    2011 $ 30,000
    2012 32,600
    2013 67,100
    2014 97,100

    Determine the amount of dividends paid each year to each of the two classes of stockholders.

    Preferred Common
    2011
    2012
    2013
    2014
    pready's Avatar
    pready Posts: 3,197, Reputation: 207
    Ultra Member
     
    #2

    Feb 5, 2013, 06:24 PM
    For Preferred stock dividends simply take the number of shares outstanding times the percentage rate times the par value.

    For Common stock dividends simply take the total amount of dividends minus the perferred stock dividend.

Not your question? Ask your question View similar questions

 

Question Tools Search this Question
Search this Question:

Advanced Search

Add your answer here.


Check out some similar questions!

Determine Dividends [ 0 Answers ]

The outstanding stock of Edmunds Company includes (a) 40,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock with a $12 par value and a 7.5% dividend rate/ and (b) 100,000 shares of common stock with a $1 par value. During its first four years of operation, the company declared and paid the following total...

How to calculate amount of dividends paid in a particular year [ 1 Answers ]

How to calcualte the dividends paid during a year

How to determine the dividends with out all the information [ 0 Answers ]

Ok here is a problem I am having trouble with... I know how to determine the stockholders equity because for this problem it would be assets=liabilities stockholders equity... but I can't figure out how to determine the dividend at the end of the problem The summaries of data from the...

Do we put amount of loan to be paid for one year or for the whole repayment period in [ 1 Answers ]

Want to know when you input the amount of loan in the liabilities section , is it the whole amount of loan for ex, Rs 200000 for 4 years period or only the amount that u will pay for one year; Also wish to confirm when u input the stock in the asset section, is it for one year period or monthly

Determining dividends per share and total dividends paid [ 0 Answers ]

If I'm given: Preferred Stock: $50 par value, 8 percent cumulative, 10000 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding. Common Stock: $5 par value, 200,000 shares authorized, issued, and outstanding. THe company paid $30,000, $30,000, $94,000, and $130,000 in dividends during 2003, 2004,...


View more questions Search