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Carlos Company had the following stock outstanding and Retained Earnings at December 31, 2015: Common Stock...
| Carlos Company had the following stock outstanding and Retained Earnings at December 31, 2015: |
| Common Stock (par $1; outstanding, 480,000 shares) | $ | 480,000 |
| Preferred Stock, 7% (par $10; outstanding, 18,900 shares) | 189,000 | |
| Retained Earnings | 965,000 | |
|
On December 31, 2015, the board of directors is considering the distribution of a cash dividend to the common and preferred stockholders. No dividends were declared during 2013 or 2014. Three independent cases are assumed: |
| Case A: |
The preferred stock is noncumulative; the total amount of 2015 dividends would be $23,000. |
| Case B: |
The preferred stock is cumulative; the total amount of 2015 dividends would be $23,000. Dividends were not in arrears prior to 2013. |
| Case C: |
Same as Case B, except the amount is $66,000. |
| Required: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1-a. | Compute the amount of 2015
dividends, in total, that would be payable to each class of
stockholders if dividends were declared as described in each
case.
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