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ABC corporation widely held, public company. Information about its shareholders
equity is as follows
ABCCO.
Shareholder's equity
Dec
Preferred shares, no par value, $ Issued and outstanding
Common shares, no par, authorized, issued and outstanding
Retained earnings
Required:
Assuming that on August X the board of directors declared dividends in the
amount of $ for the date of record Sept to be paid on Nov
Determine how much each class of shares should receive dividends Common &
preferred; noting there are years preferred dividend in arrears under the
following independent assumptions:
Preferred shares are noncumulative and nonparticipating
Preferred shares are cumulative but nonparticipating
Preferred shares are noncumulative but participating
Preferred shares are cumulative and participating