Expert of general accounting answer In 2012, the board of directors ofSweet Bakery Corporation declaredtotal dividends of $46,000. Thecompany has 1500 shares of 2%, $80par preferred stock. There are nodividends in arrears.How much of the $46,000 will be paidto preferred shareholders and howmuch will be paid to commonshareholders?

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