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Andrews Company has $80,000 available to pay dividends. It has 2,000 shares of 10%, $100 par, preferred stock and 30,000 shares of $10 par common stock outstanding. The preferred stock is selling for $125 per share, and the common stock is selling for $20 per share.

1. Determine the amount of dividends to be paid to each class of shareholder for each of the following independent assumptions. If an amount box required no entry, leave it blank.

a. Preferred stock is nonparticipating and noncumulative.

Andrews Company

Schedule of dividends to be paid

Preferred

Common

Preferred dividend

Remainder

Total

b. Preferred stock is nonparticipating and cumulative. Preferred dividends are 2 years in arrears at the beginning of the year.

Andrews Company

Schedule of dividends to be paid

Preferred

Common

Dividends in arrears

Current preferred dividend

Remainder

Total

c. Preferred stock is fully participating and cumulative. Preferred dividends are 1 year in arrears at the beginning of the year.

Andrews Company

Schedule of dividends to be paid

Preferred

Common

Dividends in arrears

Current preferred dividends

Common proportional share

Remainder

Total

2. For 1(a), compute the dividend yield on the preferred stock and the common stock.

	Dividend yield
Preferred stock	%
Common stock	%

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