E14-2 Knudsen Corporation was organized on January 1, 2016. During its first year, the

corporation issued 2,000 shares of $50 par value preferred stock and 100,000 shares of $10

par value common stock. At December 31, the company declared the following cash dividends:

2016, $5,000; 2017, $12,000; and 2018, $28,000.

Instructions

(a) Show the allocation of dividends to each class of stock, assuming the preferred stock

dividend is 6% and noncumulative.

(b) Show the allocation of dividends to each class of stock, assuming the preferred stock

dividend is 7% and cumulative.

(c) Journalize the declaration of the cash dividend at December 31, 2018, under part (b).