Reference no: EM133014486
Question - Predators Inc. has the following shares outstanding:
40,000, $0.80, no par value preferred shares $400,000
60,000 no par value common shares $600,000
All shares were sold for $ 10 each.
Dividends were last paid on December 31, 2017. It is now December 31, 2020, and the board of directors wants to distribute $ 204,000 in dividends.
Required - Calculate how much the preferred and common shareholders will receive under each of the following assumptions:
a) The preferred is noncumulative and non-participating.
b) The preferred is cumulative and non-participating.
c) The preferred is cumulative and fully participating.
d) The preferred is cumulative and participating up to 12% total.