On January 5, the Daisy Corporation issued 15,000 shares of $50 par, 7% Preferred Stock at $53 per share. When the Board of Directors declares to pay the complete cash dividend for the year, how much will the company pay its Preferred Stockholders? A) $45,000 B) $52,500 C) $55,650 D) None of the above due to insufficient information

On January 5, the Daisy Corporation issued 15,000 shares of $50 par, 7% Preferred Stock at $53 per share. When the Board of Directors declares to pay the complete cash dividend for the year, how much will the company pay its Preferred Stockholders? A) $45,000 B) $52,500 C) $55,650 D) None of the above due to insufficient information

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