In 2023, the board of directors of Pinehill Manufacturing Corp. declared total dividends of $60,000. The company has 1,200 shares of 3%, $100 par preferred stock. There are no dividends in arrears. How much of the $60,000 will be paid to preferred shareholders and how much will be paid to common shareholders?
In 2023, the board of directors of Pinehill Manufacturing Corp. declared total dividends of $60,000. The company has 1,200 shares of 3%, $100 par preferred stock. There are no dividends in arrears. How much of the $60,000 will be paid to preferred shareholders and how much will be paid to common shareholders?
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Transcribed Image Text:In 2023, the board of directors of Pinehill Manufacturing Corp.
declared total dividends of $60,000. The company has 1,200
shares of 3%, $100 par preferred stock. There are no dividends
in arrears.
How much of the $60,000 will be paid to preferred
shareholders and how much will be paid to common
shareholders?
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