Waterway, Inc., has 4900 shares of 3%, $100 par value, cumulative preferred stock and 39200 shares of $1 par value common stock outstanding from December 31, 2018 through Dec. 31, 2020. There were no dividends declared in 2018. The board of directors declares and pays a $45200 dividend in 2019 and in 2020. What is the amount of dividends received by the common stockholders in 2020? $0 $45200 $14700 $46300

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Waterway, Inc., has 4900 shares of 3%, $100 par value, cumulative preferred stock and 39200 shares of $1 par value common stock outstanding from December 31, 2018 through Dec. 31, 2020. There were no dividends declared in 2018. The board of directors declares and pays a $45200 dividend in 2019 and in 2020. What is the amount of dividends received by the common stockholders in 2020?

$0
$45200
$14700
$46300
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