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, 41 par value $25) outstanding, 11,900 shares) Common shares (outstanding, 49.000 shares) Retained earnings $ 297,500 695,000 130,000 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 $54,800. Case B: The preferred shares are cumulative, the total amount of dividends is $79,000. Case C: Some as case B, except the amount is $105,500. 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 8 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 Dividend Case C Stock Dividend Item Assets Liabilities Shareholders' equity