Question

Multiple Choice Question 38 Vaughn, Inc. has 1000 shares of 5%, $10 par value, cumulative preferred stock and 63000 shares of $1 par value common stock outstanding at December 31, 2020. What is the annual dividend on the preferred stock

Answer 1

$0.5 per share

Step-by-step explanation:

Preference Share Capital = 1000 shares * $10 = 10,000

Annual Dividend in Total = 10000*5% = $500

Annual Dividend Per Share = $500/1000 = $0.5 per share