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Accounting Jan 26, 2021

Your answer is incorrect. Try again. Vaughn Inc. declares a $62,000 cash dividend on December 31, 2020. The required annual dividend on preferred stock is $11,100. Determine the allocation of the dividend to preferred and common stockholders assuming the preferred stock is cumulative and dividends are 1 year in arrears. Allocated to Common Stock Allocated to Preferred Stock Click if you would like to Show Work for this question: Open Show Work

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Allocated to Common Stock - 39800

Allocated to Preferred Stock - 22200

Workings and Explanation

Total Dividend Decelared   62000
Dividend to Preferred Stock    
Dividend for Current Year 11100  
Dividend in Arrears 11100 22200
Dividend to Common Stock   39800

When Preferred Stock is Cumulative then Dividend which is arrears is paid first when a company declare Dividend.

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