C Corporation has two classes of stock outstanding:
C Corporation has two classes of stock outstanding:
• 10,000 shares of $30 par value, 6% noncumulative preferred stock
• 88,000 shares of $1 par value, common stock.
In 2013 the company paid out $36,000 in total cash dividends to all stockholders. In 2012, the yield on common stock was 2%.
What total cash dividends were received by common stockholders in 2013?
a. $18,000
b. $29,333
c. $1,760
d. zero
Is the answer A?