Monty Company reported the following amounts in thestockholders’ equity section of its December 31, 2016, balancesheet.
Preferred stock, 9%, $100 par (10,000 shares authorized, 1,800shares issued) | | $180,000 |
Common stock, $5 par (101,500 shares authorized, 20,300 sharesissued) | | 101,500 |
Additional paid-in capital | | 130,000 |
Retained earnings | | 486,000 |
Total | | $897,500 |
During 2017, Monty took part in the following transactionsconcerning stockholders’ equity.
1. | | Paid the annual 2016 $9 per share dividend on preferred stockand a $2 per share dividend on common stock. These dividends hadbeen declared on December 31, 2016. |
2. | | Purchased 1,800 shares of its own outstanding common stock for$41 per share. Monty uses the cost method. |
3. | | Reissued 700 treasury shares for land valued at $31,400. |
4. | | Issued 510 shares of preferred stock at $104 per share. |
5. | | Declared a 10% stock dividend on the outstanding common stockwhen the stock is selling for $45 per share. |
6. | | Issued the stock dividend. |
7. | | Declared the annual 2017 $9 per share dividend on preferredstock and the $2 per share dividend on common stock. Thesedividends are payable in 2018. |
please explain detail