Sandpiper Company has 25,000 shares of cumulative preferred 3% stock, $100 par and 50,000 shares of $30 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends: 20Y1 20Y2 20Y3 Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year. Round all answers to two decimal places. If an answer is zero, enter '0'. 20Y1 20Y2 20Y3 $187,500 60,000 225,000 Preferred Stock (dividends per share) $ Common Stock (dividends per share)
Sandpiper Company has 25,000 shares of cumulative preferred 3% stock, $100 par and 50,000 shares of $30 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends: 20Y1 20Y2 20Y3 Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year. Round all answers to two decimal places. If an answer is zero, enter '0'. 20Y1 20Y2 20Y3 $187,500 60,000 225,000 Preferred Stock (dividends per share) $ Common Stock (dividends per share)
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Transcribed Image Text:Sandpiper Company has 25,000 shares of cumulative preferred 3% stock, $100 par and 50,000 shares of $30 par common stock. The
following amounts were distributed as dividends:
20Y1
20Y2
20Y3
Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year. Round all answers to two decimal places. If an answer is
zero, enter '0'.
20Y1
20Y2
$187,500
60,000
225,000
20Y3
Preferred Stock
(dividends per share)
Common Stock
(dividends per share)
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