Rory Storm Roofing and Siding, Inc. reported the following shareholders€™ equity section as of the beginning of the current year:

Rory Storm also issued 823,000 shares of its $ 5 par value preferred stock. There is a 6% dividend rate on the preferred shares that Rory Storm issued at $ 11 per share. The company paid $ 180,000 in underwriting fees to issue the shares. Rory Storm reported $ 2,633,000 in net income for the year and declared and paid dividends of $ 1 per share on its common shares and 6% of par for the preferred shares. The company has 1,000,000 shares authorized for preferred stock.
Required
a. Prepare the journal entry required to record the preferred stock issue.
b. Prepare the journal entries required to record the declaration and payment of the cash dividends.
c. Prepare the stockholders€™ equity section of the balance sheet at the end of the year.

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Stockholders' Equity Contributed Capital: Common Stock, $2 par value, 2,350,000 shares authorized and 745,000 S 1490,000 20.115,000 $21,605,000 S 7658,450 897945 1,070,000 $29.091 395 shares issued, and 691,500 shares outstanding Additional Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Common Total Contributed Capital Retained Earnings Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Less: Treasury Stock (53,500 common shares at costi) Total Stockholders Equity