Nowell Inc had the following stock issued and outstanding at January 1, 2016 1. 45 000 shares of no-par common stock 2. 9 800 shares of $100 par, 7 percent, cumulative preferred stock. (Dividends are in arrears for one year 2015) On March 8, 2016, Nowell declared a $155,000 cash dividend to be paid March 31 to shareholders of record on March 20 Required a. What amount of dividends will be paid to the preferred shareholders versus the common shareholders? (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with minus sign.) Distributed to Shareholders Amount Preferred Commorn Total dividend declared Preferred arrearage Current preferred dividend Available for common Distributed to common Total distribution b. Prepare the journal entries required for these transactions. (If no entry is required for a transactionievent, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) View transaction list On March 8, Nowell declared a $155,000 cash dividend to be paid March 31. 1 2 The shareholders on record on March 20 will receive a dividend payment to be paid March 31. On March 31, the dividends are paid to the shareholders of record on March 20. 3 dit 4 On December 31, the cdlosing entry for dividends is recorded