Aspen Corporation has issued 10,000 shares of $5 par value c…
Aspen Corporation has issued 10,000 shares of $5 par value common stock, 9,500 shares are outstanding. On November 15, 2019, Aspen’s board of directors declares a cash dividend of $2.00 per share payable on December 15, 2019, to stockholders of record on December 1, 2019. The journal entry necessary on December 1 would include:
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Mason Manufacturing has common stock with a par value of $2 per share and noncumulative preferred stock, with a par value of $50 and a dividend percentage of 5%. On January 1, 2019, Mason had 6,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding and one year of dividends in arrears for 2018. If Mason declares a $40,000 total cash dividend for 2019, how much of the 2019 cash dividend will preferred stockholders receive?
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