Question: 1 Required information Problem 8 - 2 5 ( Algo ) Common and preferred stock - issuances and dividends LO 8 - 1 , 8

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Problem 8-25(Algo) Common and preferred stock-issuances and dividends LO 8-1,8-2,8-3
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Homestead Oil Corporation was incorporated on January 1,2022, and issued the following stock for cash:
890,000 shares of no-par common stock were authorized; 150,000 shares were issued on January 1,2022, at $17.00 per share.
220,000 shares of $110 par value, 8.50% cumulative, preferred stock were authorized; 63,000 shares were issued on January 1,2022, at $150 per share.
Net income for the years ended December 31,2022 and 2023 was $1,210,000 and $2,680,000, respectively.
No dividends were declared or paid during 2022. However, on December 27,2023, the board of directors of Homestead declared dividends of $1,640,000, payable on February 11,2024, to holders of record as of January 16,2024.
Problem 8-25(Algo) Part b
b. Of the total amount of dividends declared during 2023, how much will be received by preferred shareholders?
Dividends received by Preferred shareholders
 1 Required information Problem 8-25(Algo) Common and preferred stock-issuances and dividends

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