Preferred and common stockholders under assumptions

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Rensing,Inc., has $800,000 of 8% preferred stock and $1,200,000 of common stock outstanding, each having a par value of $10 per share. No dividends have been paid or declared during 2009 and 2010. As of December 31, 2011, it is desired to distribute $488,000 in dividends. Insructions: How much will the preferred and common stockholders receive under the following assumptions:

a) The preferred is cumulative and participating to 12% total.

b) The preferred is cumulative and fully participating.

c) The preferred is cumulative and nonparticipating.

d) The preferred is noncumulative and non participating.

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