Apex Corporation has 5,000 shares of $100 par value, 8% cumulative preferred stock and 20,000 shares of $5 par value common stock outstanding. The preferred dividend has been in arrears for two years. If the company declares a total dividend of $120,000 this year, what are the amounts to be distributed to preferred and common stockholders, respectively? a) $40,000 and $80,000 b) $120,000 and $0 c) $80,000 and $40,000 d) $96,000 and $24,000 e) None of the above

Apex Corporation has 5,000 shares of $100 par value, 8% cumulative preferred stock and 20,000 shares of $5 par value common stock outstanding. The preferred dividend has been in arrears for two years. If the company declares a total dividend of $120,000 this year, what are the amounts to be distributed to preferred and common stockholders, respectively? a) $40,000 and $80,000 b) $120,000 and $0 c) $80,000 and $40,000 d) $96,000 and $24,000 e) None of the above

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