AYZ Corp pays its cumulative preferred stockholders $2.10 [er share. XYZ has 10,000 shares of preferred and 65,000 shares of common. In the past three years, due to slowdowns in the economy, XYZ paid no dividends. Now this year, the board of directors decided to pay out $600,000 in dividends. How much of the $600,000 does each class of stock receive as dividends?

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AYZ Corp pays its cumulative preferred stockholders $2.10 [er share. XYZ has 10,000 shares of preferred and 65,000 shares of common. In the past three years, due to slowdowns in the economy, XYZ paid no dividends. Now this year, the board of directors decided to pay out $600,000 in dividends. How much of the $600,000 does each class of stock receive as dividends? 

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