Lafayette, Inc. was incorporated on January 1, 2014. Lafayette issued 15,000 shares of common stock and 800 shares of preferred stock on that date. The preferred stock is cumulative, $100 par, with an 12% dividend rate. Lafayette has not paid any dividends yet. In 2017, Lafayette had its first profitable year, and on November 1, 2017, Lafayette declared a total dividend of $44,000. What is the total amount that will be paid to common stockholders?

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