P11-4 Comparing Stock and Cash Dividends LO11-4, 11-6 Calgate Company had the following shares outstanding and retained earnings at the end of the current year: Preferred shares, 4% (par value $15; outstanding, 11,100 shares) Common shares (outstanding, 41,000 shares) Retained earnings $ 166,500 655,000 336,000 The board of directors is considering the distribution of a cash dividend to the two groups of shareholders. No dividends were declared during the previous two years. Three independent cases are assumed: Case A: The preferred shares are non-cumulative; the total amount of dividends is $53,200. Case B: The preferred shares are cumulative; the total amount of dividends is $71,000. Case C: Same as case B, except the amount is $101,500. Required: 1. Compute the amount of dividends, in total and per share, that would be payable to each class of shareholders for each case. (Round "Per share" to 2 decimal places.) Preferred Shares Common Shares Case A: Total Per share Case B: Total Per share Case C: Total Per share 2. Assume that the company issued a 9 percent common stock dividend on the outstanding common shares when the market value per share was $25. Complete the following comparative schedule for common shares only. (Enter any decreases to account balances with a minus sign.) Amount of Dollar Increase (Decrease) Cash DividendCase C Stock Dividend Item Assets Liabilities Shareholders' equity