Dividends Per Share
Fairmount Inc., a developer of radiology equipment, has stock outstanding as follows: 24,000 shares of cumulative preferred 4% stock, $110 par, and 80,000 shares of $10 par common. During its first four years of operations, the following amounts were distributed as dividends: first year, $70,800; second year, $98,160; third year, $186,240; fourth year, $212,000.
Calculate the dividends per share on each class of stock for each of the four years. Round all answers to two decimal places. If no dividends are paid in a given year, enter “0”.
1st Year | 2nd Year | 3rd Year | 4th Year | |
Preferred stock (dividend per share) | $ | $ | $ | $ |
Common stock (dividend per share) |