SE11-8. Return on Common Stockholders' Equity Calculate the return on common stockholders' equity LO9 for Evans & Sons for 2018 and 2019. Did the return improve from 2018 to 2019?
SE11-8. Return on Common Stockholders' Equity Calculate the return on common stockholders' equity LO9 for Evans & Sons for 2018 and 2019. Did the return improve from 2018 to 2019?
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SE11-8. Return on Common Stockholders' Equity Calculate the return on common stockholders' equity LO9 for Evans & Sons for 2018 and 2019. Did the return improve from 2018 to 2019?

Transcribed Image Text:SE11-7. Dividends Paid and Dividends in Arrears The Glendora Company has 200,000 shares of cumula-
tive, five percent, $100 par value preferred stock outstanding. Last year the company failed to pay
its regular dividend, but the board of directors would like to resume paying its regular dividend this
year. Calculate the dividends in arrears and the total dividend that must be paid this
year.
The following information relates to SE11-8 through SE11-10:
Evans & Sons, Inc., disclosed the following information in a recent annual report:
Net income
Preferred stock dividends.
Average common stockholders' equity.
Dividend per common share.
Earnings per share..
Market price per common share, year-end.
$
2018
35,000
3,000
1,000,000
1.90
2.85
19.00
2019
$ 48,000
3,000
1,500,000
2.00
3.20
21.00
SE11-8. Return on Common Stockholders' Equity Calculate the return on common stockholders' equity
for Evans & Sons for 2018 and 2019. Did the return improve from 2018 to 2019?
fr Song for 2018 and 2019. Did the dividend
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