Dylan Corporation pays dividends at the end of each year. The dividends that it paid for 2009,

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Dylan Corporation pays dividends at the end of each year. The dividends that it paid for 2009, 2010, and 2011 were $80,000, $60,000, and $180,000, respectively. Calculate the total amount of dividends Dylan Corporation paid in each of these years to its common and preferred stockholders under both of the following capital structures:

(1) 20,000 shares of $100 par, 6 percent noncumulative preferred stock and 60,000 shares of $10 par common stock;

(2) 10,000 shares of $100 par, 7 percent cumulative preferred stock and 60,000 shares of $10 par common stock. Dylan Corporation had no dividends in arrears at the beginning of 2009.

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