Tamarisk Inc. began operations in January 2020 and had the following reported net income or loss for each of its 5 years of operations: 2020 $220,000 loss 2021 $145,000 loss 2022 $146,000 loss 2023 $422,000 income 2024 $1,655,000 income At December 31, 2024, Tamarisk capital accounts were as follows: Common stock, par value $15 per share; authorized 200,000 shares issued and outstanding 50,000 shares                                                                $ 750,000 5% fully participating and cumulative preferred stock, par value $150 per share; authorized, issued and outstanding 10,000 shares                                              $1,500,000 Tamarisk has never paid a cash or stock dividend. There has been no change in the capital accounts since Tamarisk began operations. Question Assume Tamarisk Inc. decides to pay its entire retained earnings balance in a 2024 cash dividend. Prepare computations showing the amount that will be paid to the preferred and common shareholders

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Tamarisk Inc. began operations in January 2020 and had the following reported net income or loss for each of its 5 years of operations:
2020 $220,000 loss
2021 $145,000 loss
2022 $146,000 loss
2023 $422,000 income
2024 $1,655,000 income
At December 31, 2024, Tamarisk capital accounts were as follows:

Common stock, par value $15 per share; authorized 200,000 shares
issued and outstanding 50,000 shares                                                                $ 750,000
5% fully participating and cumulative preferred stock, par value $150 per share;
authorized, issued and outstanding 10,000 shares                                              $1,500,000

Tamarisk has never paid a cash or stock dividend. There has been no change in the capital accounts since Tamarisk began operations.
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Assume Tamarisk Inc. decides to pay its entire retained earnings balance in a 2024 cash dividend. Prepare computations showing the amount that will be paid to the preferred and common shareholders

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