Crowder Company's ledger shows the following balances on December 31, 2017. ...

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Crowder Company's ledger shows the following balances on December 31, 2017.

7% Preferred stock$10 par value, outstanding 20,000 shares

$200,000

Common stock$100 par value, outstanding 30,000 shares

3,000,000

Retained earnings

630,000

Required:

Assuming the directors decide to declare total dividends in the amount of $366,000, determine how much each class of stock should receive under each of the conditions stated below. One year's dividends are in arrears on the preferred stock.

(a) The preferred stock is cumulative and fully participating.

(b) The preferred stock is noncumulative and nonparticipating.

(c) The preferred stock is noncumulative and is partially participating up to an additional 2%.

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