Preferred Dividends. Prestige Investments had the following preferred stock outstanding at the end of a recent year: $25 par, 10% 6,000 shares $32 par, 8%, cumulative 11,000 shares $50 par, 12%, cumulative, convertible 2,000 shares $80 par, 11%, nonparticipating 15,000 shares Required: 1. Determine the amount of annual dividends on each issue of prof

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Preferred Dividends
Prestige Investments had the following preferred stock outstanding at the end of a recent year:
$25 par, 10%
6,000 shares
$32 par, 8%, cumulative.
11,000 shares.
$50 par, 12%, cumulative, convertible
2,000 shares
$80 par, 11%, nonparticipating
15,000 shares
Required:
1. Determine the amount of annual dividends on each issue of preferred stock and the total annual dividend on all four issues.
Issue 1 ($25 par, 10%) of preferred stock
Issue 2 ($32 par, 8%, cumulative) of preferred stock
Issue 3 ($50 par, 12%, cumulative, convertible) of preferred stock
Issue 4 ($80 par, 11%, nonparticipating) of preferred stock
Total annual dividend.
2. Calculate what the amount of dividends in arrears would be if the dividends were omitted for 1 year.
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Transcribed Image Text:Preferred Dividends Prestige Investments had the following preferred stock outstanding at the end of a recent year: $25 par, 10% 6,000 shares $32 par, 8%, cumulative. 11,000 shares. $50 par, 12%, cumulative, convertible 2,000 shares $80 par, 11%, nonparticipating 15,000 shares Required: 1. Determine the amount of annual dividends on each issue of preferred stock and the total annual dividend on all four issues. Issue 1 ($25 par, 10%) of preferred stock Issue 2 ($32 par, 8%, cumulative) of preferred stock Issue 3 ($50 par, 12%, cumulative, convertible) of preferred stock Issue 4 ($80 par, 11%, nonparticipating) of preferred stock Total annual dividend. 2. Calculate what the amount of dividends in arrears would be if the dividends were omitted for 1 year. 00000
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