Dividend paid to common stock-holders


A company has 2,400 shares of $10 par value, 4.5% cumulative and nonparticipating preferred stock and 24,000 shares of $10 par value common stock outstanding. The company paid total cash dividends of $500 in its first year of operation. The cash dividend that must be paid to preferred stockholders in the second year before any dividend is paid to common stockholders is:

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Accounting Basics: Dividend paid to common stock-holders
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