The Ted Williams Corporation has the following stock outstanding:  100,000 shares of cumulative preferred 4% stock with a $12 par value  300,000 shares of common stock with a $1 par value  During the first five years of operations the company paid the following cash dividends:   year 1 - $0  Year 2- $25,000  Year 3- $ 75,000   Year 4- $80,000  Year 5 - $ 120,000   1.  Determine the dividend payouts to each class of stock for the five years

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The Ted Williams Corporation has the following stock outstanding: 

100,000 shares of cumulative preferred 4% stock with a $12 par value 

300,000 shares of common stock with a $1 par value 

During the first five years of operations the company paid the following cash dividends:  

year 1 - $0 

Year 2- $25,000 

Year 3- $ 75,000  

Year 4- $80,000 

Year 5 - $ 120,000  

1.  Determine the dividend payouts to each class of stock for the five years 

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