Connect Access Card for Financial Accounting

9th Edition

ISBN: 9781259738678

Author: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Frank Hodge Ch

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 11, Problem 11.4CP

Computing Dividends for an Actual Company

A recent annual report for Apple Inc. contained the following information (dollars in thousands):

Stockholders’ Equity	2014
Common stock, $0.00001 par value, 12.6 billion shares authorized, 5.9 billion shares issued and outstanding	$ 0.059
Additional paid-in capital	23,313
Retained earnings	87,152

In 2014, Apple declared and paid dividends equal to $1.82 per share. Approximately how much cash in total did Apple pay to stockholders for dividends in 2014?

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