Answered step by step
Verified Expert Solution
Link Copied!

Question

1 Approved Answer

The preference and ordinary shares outstanding of R. Dela Calzada, Inc. on Dec. 31, 2019 follows; 8% Preference Shares, P10 par, cumulative, participating, 40,000 shares

The preference and ordinary shares outstanding of R. Dela Calzada, Inc. on Dec. 31, 2019 follows;

8% Preference Shares, P10 par, cumulative, participating, 40,000 shares authorized, 10,000 shares issued and outstanding P100,000

Ordinary Shares, P2 par, 10,000 shares authorized, 250,000 shares issued and outstanding 500,000

Total Preference and Ordinary Shares 600,000

Required:

Calculate the amount of dividends received by preference and ordinary shareholders, respectively, under each of the following assumptions:

  1. Preference dividends for 2018 are in arrears. On Dec. 31, 2019, R. Dela Calzada declared a total dividend of P56,000.
  2. No dividends are in arrears. On Dec. 31, 2019, R. Dela Calzada declared a total dividend of P66,000.
  3. Preference dividends for 2017 and 2018 are in arrears. On Dec. 31, 2019, R. Dela Calzada declared a total dividend of P88,000.

(Please explain the amounts, thank u!)

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

Step: 1

blur-text-image

Get Instant Access to Expert-Tailored Solutions

See step-by-step solutions with expert insights and AI powered tools for academic success

Step: 2

blur-text-image

Step: 3

blur-text-image

Ace Your Homework with AI

Get the answers you need in no time with our AI-driven, step-by-step assistance

Get Started

Recommended Textbook for

Corporate Finance

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford Jordan

12th edition

1259918947, 1260091908, 978-1259918940

More Books

Students also viewed these Accounting questions

Question

What is the formula to calculate the mth Fibonacci number?

Answered: 1 week ago