Sun Corporation received a charter that authorized the issuance of 80,000 shares of $6 par common stock and 20,000 shares of $100 par, 8 percent cumulative preferred stock. Sun Corporation completed the following transactions during its first two years of operation. Year 1 Jan. 5 Sold 12,000 shares of the $6 par common stock for $8 per share. 12 Sold 2,000 shares of the 8 percent preferred stock for $110 per share. Apr. 5 Sold 16,000 shares of the $6 par common stock for $10 per share. Dec.31 During the year, earned $318,500 in cash revenue and paid $238,300 for cash operating expenses. 31 Declared the cash dividend on the outstanding shares of preferred stock for Year 1. The dividend will be paid on February 15 to stockholders of record on January 10, Year 2. Year 2 Feb. 15 Paid the cash dividend declared on December 31, Year 1. Mar. 3 Sold 3,000 shares of the $100 par preferred stock for $120 per share. May. 5 Purchased 400 shares of the common stock as treasury stock at $12 per share. Dec.31 During the year, earned $254,500 in cash revenues and paid $178,600 for cash operating 31 expenses. Declared the annual dividend on the preferred stock and a $0.75 per share dividend on the common stock.

Sun Corporation received a charter that authorized the issuance of 80,000 shares of $6 par common stock and 20,000 shares of $100 par, 8 percent cumulative preferred stock. Sun Corporation completed the following transactions during its first two years of operation. Year 1 Jan. 5 Sold 12,000 shares of the $6 par common stock for $8 per share. 12 Sold 2,000 shares of the 8 percent preferred stock for $110 per share. Apr. 5 Sold 16,000 shares of the $6 par common stock for $10 per share. Dec.31 During the year, earned $318,500 in cash revenue and paid $238,300 for cash operating expenses. 31 Declared the cash dividend on the outstanding shares of preferred stock for Year 1. The dividend will be paid on February 15 to stockholders of record on January 10, Year 2. Year 2 Feb. 15 Paid the cash dividend declared on December 31, Year 1. Mar. 3 Sold 3,000 shares of the $100 par preferred stock for $120 per share. May. 5 Purchased 400 shares of the common stock as treasury stock at $12 per share. Dec.31 During the year, earned $254,500 in cash revenues and paid $178,600 for cash operating 31 expenses. Declared the annual dividend on the preferred stock and a $0.75 per share dividend on the common stock.

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