Answer:
Annual Cash Dividends
a. = $347,645.10
b. = $145,450
c. = $317,200
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
1. $3.30 Cumulative Preferred Stock:
Authorized shares = 210,000
Issued shares = 146,000
Treasury shares = 40,653
Outstanding shares 105,347
Cash dividend = $347,645.10 ($3.30 * 105,347)
2. 5% Preferred Stock, $40 par value:
Authorized shares = 293,000
Issued shares = 165,000
Outstanding shares 72,725 * $40 = $2,909,000
Cash dividend = $145,450 ($2,909,000 * 5%)
3. 12.2% cumulative preferred, $100 stated value, $108 liquidating value:
Authorized shares = 81,000
Issued shares = 42,000
Outstanding shares 26,000 * $100 = $2,600,000
Cash dividend = $317,200 ($2,600,000 * 12.2%)
