k-$10 par value, outstanding 21,800 shares 100 par value, outstanding 32,300 shares $218,000 3,230,000 572,000
k-$10 par value, outstanding 21,800 shares 100 par value, outstanding 32,300 shares $218,000 3,230,000 572,000
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![Bridgeport Company's ledger shows the following balances on December 31, 2020.
7% Preferred Stock-$10 par value, outstanding 21,800 shares
Common Stock-$100 par value, outstanding 32,300 shares
Retained Earnings
$
Assuming that the directors decide to declare total dividends in the amount of $346,000, determine how much each class of stock
should receive under each of the conditions stated below. One year's dividends are in arrears on the preferred stock.
(a) The preferred stock is cumulative and fully participating. (Round the rate of participation to 4 decimal places, e.g.1.4278%. Round
answers to O decimal places, e.g. $38,487.)
$
Preferred
$
Preferred
$
(b) The preferred stock is noncumulative and nonparticipating. (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. $38,487.)
Preferred
$
Common
$ 218,000
$
3,230,000
Common
572,000
(c) The preferred stock is noncumulative and is participating in distributions in excess of a 10% dividend rate on the common stock.
(Round the rate of participation to 4 decimal places, e.g.1.4278%. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $38,487.)
Common](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F34ebe349-7414-45d6-9823-a1283a7998b7%2F9fe7126b-4a77-496b-bd74-902c0920664b%2Fe2y5ops8_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Bridgeport Company's ledger shows the following balances on December 31, 2020.
7% Preferred Stock-$10 par value, outstanding 21,800 shares
Common Stock-$100 par value, outstanding 32,300 shares
Retained Earnings
$
Assuming that the directors decide to declare total dividends in the amount of $346,000, determine how much each class of stock
should receive under each of the conditions stated below. One year's dividends are in arrears on the preferred stock.
(a) The preferred stock is cumulative and fully participating. (Round the rate of participation to 4 decimal places, e.g.1.4278%. Round
answers to O decimal places, e.g. $38,487.)
$
Preferred
$
Preferred
$
(b) The preferred stock is noncumulative and nonparticipating. (Round answers to O decimal places, e.g. $38,487.)
Preferred
$
Common
$ 218,000
$
3,230,000
Common
572,000
(c) The preferred stock is noncumulative and is participating in distributions in excess of a 10% dividend rate on the common stock.
(Round the rate of participation to 4 decimal places, e.g.1.4278%. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. $38,487.)
Common
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