Question 3 Not yet answered Marked out of 5.00 P Flag question Support Cash Dividends Sanders Corporation has the following shares outstanding: 6,000 shares of $50 par value, eighteen percent preferred stock and 40,000 shares of $1 par value common stock. The company has $328,000 of retained earnings. At year-end, the company declares its regular $9 per share cash dividend on the preferred stock and a $10.2 per share cash dividend on the common stock, Three weeks later, the company pays the dividends. a. Prepare the journal entry for the declaration of the cash dividends. b. Prepare the journal entry for the payment of the cash dividends. General Journal Ref. Description Debit Credit Dividends Payable - Common Stock To record declaration of dividend on preferred stock and common stock. Dividends Payable - Common Stock To record payment of dividends on preferred and common stocks