The stockholders' equity accounts of Blue Spruce Corp. on January 1, 2022, were as follows. Preferred Stock (7%, $100 par noncumulative, 13,000 shares authorized) Common Stock ($4 stated value, 780,000 shares authorized) Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par Value-Preferred Stock Paid-in Capital in Excess of Stated Value-Common Stock Retained Earnings Treasury Stock (13,000 common shares) $780,000 2,600,000 39,000 1,248,000 1,788,800 104,000 During 2022, the corporation had the following transactions and events pertaining to its stockholders' equity. Feb. 1 Issued 13,000 shares of common stock for $78,000 Mar. 20 Purchased 2,600 additional shares of common treasury stock at $7 per share. Oct. 1 Declared a 7% cash dividend on preferred stock, payable November 1. Nov. 1 Paid the dividend declared on October 1. Dec. 1 Declared a $0.50 per share cash dividend to common stockholders of record on December 15, payable December 31 Dec. 31 Determined that net income for the year was $730,000. Paid the dividend declared on December 1. Part 4 Your answer is partially correct. Calculate the payout ratio, earnings per share, and return on common stockholders' equity. (Note: Use the common shares outstanding on January 1 and December 31 to determine the average shares outstanding.) (Round answers to 2 decimal places, eg 17.50%.) Payout ratio 51.82 % Earnings per share $ 1.04 Return on common stockholders' equity 25 % eTextbook and Media List of Accounts Save for Later Attempts: 8 of 15 used Submit