At December 31, 2020, the equity accounts of Sample Corp. were as follows: 10% Preference share capital (P100 par, 50,000 shares) P5,000,000 Ordinary share capital (P10 par, 1,500,000 shares) 15,000,000| Retained earnings 5,000,000 Sample Corporation has never paid cash or share dividend. The capital accounts have not changed since it began operations on January 1, 2016. Determine the amount of dividends to be paid to preference shareholders and ordinary shareholders, respectively, under the following situation: The preference shares are cumulative and participating up to 15%.

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At December 31, 2020, the equity accounts of Sample Corp.
were as follows:
10% Preference share capital (P100 par, 50,000
shares)
P5,000,000
Ordinary share capital (P10 par, 1,500,000 shares) 15,000,000|
Retained earnings
5,000,000
Sample Corporation has never paid cash or share dividend. The
capital accounts have not changed since it began operations on
January 1, 2016. Determine the amount of dividends to be paid
to preference shareholders and ordinary shareholders,
respectively, under the following situation: The preference
shares are cumulative and participating up to 15%.
Transcribed Image Text:At December 31, 2020, the equity accounts of Sample Corp. were as follows: 10% Preference share capital (P100 par, 50,000 shares) P5,000,000 Ordinary share capital (P10 par, 1,500,000 shares) 15,000,000| Retained earnings 5,000,000 Sample Corporation has never paid cash or share dividend. The capital accounts have not changed since it began operations on January 1, 2016. Determine the amount of dividends to be paid to preference shareholders and ordinary shareholders, respectively, under the following situation: The preference shares are cumulative and participating up to 15%.
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