Cefner Corporation paid dividends of P200,000 and P300,000 at the end of 2019 and 2020, respectively. The corporation has not paid any other dividends since its organization on January 2, 2019. The outstanding shares are 10,000, 12% preference shares, par P10 and 50,000 ordinary shares, Par P100. If preference share is non-cumulative and fully participating, how much total dividends would be received in 2019 by the ordinary shareholders?

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Cefner Corporation paid dividends of P200,000 and P300,000 at the end of 2019 and 2020, respectively. The corporation has not paid any other dividends since its organization on January 2, 2019. The outstanding shares are 10,000, 12% preference shares, par P10 and 50,000 ordinary shares, Par P100. If preference share is non-cumulative and fully participating, how much total dividends would be received in 2019 by the ordinary shareholders? 

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