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a. Dividends Per Share

Seacrest Company has 15,000 shares of cumulative preferred 3% stock, $150 par and 50,000 shares of $5 par common stock. The following amounts were distributed as dividends:

Year 1	$135,000
Year 2	54,000
Year 3	202,500

Determine the dividends per share for preferred and common stock for each year. Round all answers to two decimal places. If an answer is zero, enter '0'.

	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Preferred stock (Dividends per share)	$	$	$
Common stock (Dividends per share)	$	$	$

b. Dividends Per Share

Imaging Inc., a developer of radiology equipment, has stock outstanding as follows: 21,000 shares of cumulative preferred 1% stock, $110 par, and 70,000 shares of $20 par common. During its first four years of operations, the following amounts were distributed as dividends: first year, $15,540; second year, $40,660; third year, $75,040; fourth year, $142,100.

Compute the dividends per share on each class of stock for each of the four years. Round all answers to two decimal places. If no dividends are paid in a given year, enter "0".

	1st Year	2nd Year	3rd Year	4th Year
Preferred stock (dividend per share)	$	$	$	$
Common stock (dividend per share)	$	$	$	$