1. Determine the total dividends and the per-share dividends declared on each class of stock for each of the six years. There were no dividends in arrears at the beginning of Year 1. Summarize the data in tabular form. If required, round your answers to two decimal places. If the amount is zero, please enter "0".

Explanation:

1. determine are the total dividend and the per-share dividends declared on each class of stock for each of the six years as follow:

Particulars  Preferred DividendsCommon Dividends

YearTotal DividendsTotalPer ShareTotalPer Share

Year 1  $80,000         80000    0.32           0            0

Year 2  $90,000                90000    0.36           0            0

Year 3  $150,000        130000    0.52         20000    0.04

Year 4  $150,000        100000     0.4         50000     0.1

Year 5  $160,000        100000     0.4         60000     0.12

Year 6  $180,000        100000     0.4         80000     0.16

Total (a)  810000                600000     2.4         210000     0.42

Average (a/6 years)               0.4    0.07

2. Average annual dividend for preferred share is $0.40 per share and average annual dividend for common share is $0.07 per share.

3. The average annual percentage return on initial shareholders for preferred shareholder and common shareholders are 0.4% ($0.07/$17.50 x 100) and 1.6% ( $0.40/$25 x 100).

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