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outstanding stock of cavco included 20,000 shares of $5 par common stock and 4,000 shares of 6%, $10 par, cumulative preferred stock. in 2020, cavco declared and paid dividends of $3,000. in 2021, cavco declared and paid dividends of $6,000. how much of the 2021 dividend should be distributed to preferred shareholders?

Respuesta :

The dividend that should be paid to preferred shareholders in 2021 is indicated in the presented statement at $2400.

Who is a shareholder's owner?

Anyone who has "shares" in a corporation limited by shares is referred to by this moniker. In proportion to the number of shares you own, you are a shareholder and own a portion of the business. There may be one or many stockholders in a firm.

Briefing:

The following chart illustrates how the dividend amount paid to preferred shareholders was calculated:

= Number of non-cumulative preferred stock shares × par value per share × dividend rate

= 4,000 shares × $10 × 6%

=2400$

If there are dividend arrears for the non-cumulative preferred shares, they are not paid.

To arrive at the projected value, we merely multiplied each common shares shares even by par value as well as the dividend yield.

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