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On January 1, 2024, Sandhill Ltd. had the following shareholders' equity accounts: The company was also authorized to issue an unlimited number of $4 noncumulative preferred shares. As at January 1,2024 , none had been issued. During 2024, the corporation had the following transactions and events related to its shareholders' equity: Jan. 2 Issued 112,000 preferred shares for $50 per share. Mar. 31 Paid quarterly dividend to preferred shareholders. June 30 Paid quarterly dividend to preferred shareholders. Aug. 12 Issued 110,000 common shares for $1.70 per share. Sept. 30 Paid quarterly dividend to preferred shareholders. Dec. 31 Paid quarterly dividend to preferred shareholders and a $0.25 per share dividend to the common shareholders. Dec. 31 Loss for the year was $104,500. Journalize the transactions and the entries to close dividends and the Income Summary account. (Credit account titles are outomatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter Ofor the amounts. Record joumal entries in the order presented in the problem. List all debit entries before credit entries.) Cash ec. 31 Cash Dividends - Preferred Cash Dividends - Common Cash (To record dividends paid) \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|} \hline Dec.31 & Retained Earnings & 112000 \\ \hline & & \\ \hline Income Summary & & 112000 \\ \hline \end{tabular} (To close Income Summary) \begin{tabular}{l|l|c|c|c|c|} \hline Dec 31 Retained Earnings & 755500 & \\ \hline & Cash Dividends-Preferred & 448000 \\ \hline & Cash Dividends-Common & 307500 \\ \hline \end{tabular} (To close dividends) (b) The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above. (c) The parts of this question must be completed in order. This part will be available when you complete the part above

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