Dividend Allocations Situation 1 Nguyen Company has the following stock outstanding: Common Stock          Preferred Stock 63,400 shares   5,900 shares $1 par value   $60 par, $4 dividend   The amount available for dividends this year is $69,248. Prepare the dividend allocation between the preferred and common shares in total and per share. If required, round per share amounts to two decimal places.

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Dividend Allocations

Situation 1 Nguyen Company has the following stock outstanding:

Common Stock          Preferred Stock
63,400 shares   5,900 shares
$1 par value   $60 par, $4 dividend

 

The amount available for dividends this year is $69,248.

Prepare the dividend allocation between the preferred and common shares in total and per share. If required, round per share amounts to two decimal places.

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