*Problem 15-7 The books of Conchita Corporation carried the following account Cash Preferred Stock (6% cumulative, nonparticipating, $50 par) 300,000 $195,000 1,500,000 150,000 33,600 105,000 Common Stock (no-par value, 300,000 shares issued) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par-Preferred Stock Treasury Stock (common 2,800 shares at cost) Retained Earnings The company decided not to pay any dividends in 2017. The board of directors, at their annual meeting on December 21, 2018, declared the following: "The current year dividends shall be 6% on the preferred and $0.30 per share on the common. The dividends in arrears shall be paid by issuing 1,500 shares of treasury stock. " At the date of declaration, the preferred is selling at $80 per share, and the common at $12 per share. Net income for 2018 is estimated at $77,000. (a) Prepare the journal entries required for the dividend declaration and payment, assuming that they occur simultaneously. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 3,487.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit For common share dividend: (b) Could Conchita Corporation give the preferred stockholders 2 years' dividends and common stockholders a 30 cents per share dividend, all in cash? Question Attempts: Unlimite opyng 2000-2018 by John VWey& Sons. Inc or related companies A