What is the amount of dividends in arrears


A company has two classes of stock issued: common and preferred. There are 5,000 shares of $100 par value, 8% cumulative preferred stock.The company has declared and paid the following dividends in the past 4 years:

2001, $50,000

2002, $0

2003, $65,000

2004, $10,000

What is the amount of dividends in arrears at the end of 2004 for preferred shareholders? Assume there were no dividends in arrears from years prior to 2001.

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