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BlueBox Corporation

Blue Box began operations on January 1 2015. The company has paid the following amounts in cash dividends over the

past 7 years

Preferred Stock: 15,000 Shares outstanding, 10% dividend, $50 par value

Common Stock: 50,000 Shares outstanding, $15

ANSWER BOX

Prepare a schedule that contains the following:

A- No Carryover

B -Preferred In Arrears

Year

Total Dividends

Dividends to

Dividends to

Dividends to

Dividends to

Dividends to

Declared

Preferred

Common

Preferred

Preferred in arrears

Common

2015

$ 65,000

2016

$ 100,000

2017

$ 70,000

2018

$ 50,000

2019

$ 125,000

2020

$ 110,000

2021

$ 99,000

REQUIRED:

Part (A)

Complete this schedule for each year from 2015 through 2021 assuming that the missed preferred dividends are not paid in future years

Part (B)

Complete this schedule for each year from 2015 through 2021 assuming that the missed preferred dividends are paid in arrears

before common stock dividends in future years when dividends are declared.

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