Dividend

Maneesh 03 May 2020 at 13:37 PM

Sanet Corporation has 5,000 shares of 6% cumulative, $100 par value, preferred stock outstanding and 175,000 shares of common stock outstanding. No dividends have been paid by the company since May 31, year 2. For the year ended May 31, year 4, Sanet had net income of $1,450,000 and wishes to pay common shareholders a dividend equivalent to 25% of net income. The total amount of dividends to be paid by Sanet Corporation at May 31, year 4 is:
A) $362,500.
B) $407,500
C) $392,500.
D) $422,500.

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FACULTY 14 May 2020 at 01:55 PM

pref shares- 5000
par value   -$100
6 % cumulative 

dividend per year -   (5000*100*.06)

                                - 30000

$60000 dividend for 2 years

equity dividend 25% of $1450000   =362500

total dividend sanet has to pay = 422500 (optio



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