Mboko Corporation earned net income of $85,000 during the year ended December 31, 2013 On December 15, Mboko Corporation declared the annual cash dividend on its 5,000 $5 00 preferred shares and a $0 60 per share cash dividend on its 50,000 common shares Mboko Corporation then paid the dividends on...

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Mboko Corporation earned net income of $85,000 during the year ended December 31, 2013. On December 15,

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Mboko earned net income of $85,000 during the year ended December 31, 2013. On December 15, Mboko declared the annual cash on its 5,000 $5.00 preferred shares and a $0.60 per share cash on its 50,000 common shares. Mboko then paid the dividends on January 4, 2014.
Journalize for Mboko Declaring the cash dividends on December 15, 2013
b. Paying the cash dividends on January 4, 2014
Corporation
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