Krystal Consulting, Inc., has 13,000 shares of ($4.00) no-par preferred stock and 90,000 shares of no-par common

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Krystal Consulting, Inc., has 13,000 shares of \($4.00\) no-par preferred stock and 90,000 shares of no-par common stock outstanding. Krystal declared and paid the following dividends during a three-year period: 2008, \($24,000;\) 2009, \($115,000;\) and 2010, \($230,000\).

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1. Compute the total dividends to preferred stockholders and to common stockholders for each of the three years if

a. preferred is noncumulative.

b. preferred is cumulative.

2. For case 1(b), journalize the declaration of the 2010 dividends on December 28, 2010, and the payment of dividends on January 17, 2011. Use separate Dividends Payable accounts for preferred and com¬ mon stock.

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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9780136060482

1st Edition

Authors: Jeffrey Waybright, Robert Kemp

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