National Health Corporation (NHC) has a cumulative preferred stock issue outstanding which has a st Show more National Health Corporation (NHC) has a cumulative preferred stock issue outstanding which has a stated annual dividend of $8 per share.
The company has been losing money and has not paid preferred dividends for the last five years. There are $350000 shares of preferred stock outstanding and 650000 shares of common stock. a. How much is the company behind in preferred dividends? b. if NHC earns $13 500000 in the coming year after taxes but before dividends and this is all paid out to the preferred stock holders how many will the company be in arrears (behind in payments)? Keep in mind that the coming year would represent the sixth year. c. How much if any would be available in common stock dividends in the coming year if $13500000 is earned as explained in part b? Show less
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