The stockholder’s equity accounts of a company on January 1 were as follows:
| Preferred Stock (6%, $100 par, cumulative, 5,000 shares authorized) | $217,700 |
| Common Stock ($10 par, 100,000 shares authorized) | 650,000 |
| APIC Preferred | 134,974 |
| APIC Common | 390,000 |
| Retained Earnings | 405,000 |
| Treasury Stock (4,000 common shares) | 68,000 |
During the year, the corporation had the following transactions and events pertaining to its stockholder’s equity:
- Mar. 1: Issued 15,000 share of common stock for $277,500
- April 15: Purchased additional shares of common treasury stock at $17 per share
- July 20: Sold 3,000 shares of treasury stock for $63,000
- Dec. 31: Net income for the year was $234,000. Declared an $80,000 cash dividend on December 27th. Dividends are one year in arrears.
- What is the average per-share sales price of the preferred stock when issued?
- Prepare the journal entry for the March 1 transaction.
- Of the dividends declared, what amount will be allocated to common stockholders?
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