Calculate the dividends per share on each class of stock


Question - Fairmount Inc., a developer of radiology equipment, has stock outstanding as follows: 18,000 shares of cumulative preferred 4% stock, $120 par, and 60,000 shares of $10 par common. During its first four years of operations, the following amounts were distributed as dividends: first year, $57,960; second year, $80,280; third year, $155,760; fourth year, $183,000.

Calculate the dividends per share on each class of stock for each of the four years. Round all answers to two decimal places.

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