How much of the $100,000 year three dividends will preferred stockholders receive?
How much of the $100,000 year three dividends will preferred stockholders receive?
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Transcribed Image Text:The stockholders' equity of Blue Corporation includes $300,000 of S1 par common stock
and $500,000 par of 5% cumulative preferred stock. In its first year of operations, cash
dividends of $20,000 were declared. In its second year of operations, cash dividends of
$15,000 were declared. Now in its third year, cash dividends of $100,000 are declared.
How much of the $100,000 year three dividends will preferred stockholders receive?
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$25,000
$15,000
$40,000
$35,000
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