As of Dec. 31, 2020, DM Corporation has 10% Preference shares (cumulative and participating) with outstanding shares of 6,000, P100 par; Ordinary shares of10,000 with P40 par value and retained earnings of P800,000. Dividends were in arrears since 2018.  Dividends declared for 2020 amounted to P400,000.  How much is the dividends per share on Preference share at the end of 2020? a. P48 b. P66.67 c. P11.20 d. P25

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1. As of Dec. 31, 2020, DM Corporation has 10% Preference shares (cumulative and participating) with outstanding shares of 6,000, P100 par; Ordinary shares of10,000 with P40 par value and retained earnings of P800,000. Dividends were in arrears since 2018.  Dividends declared for 2020 amounted to P400,000.  How much is the dividends per share on Preference share at the end of 2020?

a. P48
b. P66.67
c. P11.20
d. P25

2. On December 1, 2019, Bobcat Corporation received a donation of 2,000 shares with P 50 par value from a shareholder.  On that date, the share market value was P 350.  The shares were originally issued for P 250 per share.  By what amount would this donation cause shareholder’s equity to decrease?

a. P700,000
b. P500,000
c. P200,000
d. P0

3. Miami Heat Inc. began operations in January2017, and reported the following results for each of its three years of operations.  2017 net loss-P 300,000;2018 net loss-P 30,000; 2019 Profit-P 3,950,000
 
At December 31, 2019, the company’s capital accounts were as follows:
    5% Preference Shares, P 100 par, 100,000 shares authorized, 60,000shares issued and outstanding
    Ordinary Shares, P10 par, 1,000,000 shares authorized, 800,000 shares issued and outstanding
 
         Miami Heat Inc. has never paid a cash or share capital dividend and there has been no change in the capital accounts since its operations began.  Assume the preference shares are cumulative and upon corporate liquidation, shares are preferred as to assets up to par.  What is the book value per share of the preference shares on December 31, 2019?Required to answer. Single choice.

a. P110
b. P105
c. P100
d. P115
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