Question 8 At the end of 2020, Diego Corporation reported a $40,000 balance in its common share account (stated value $5 per share). The treasury share account showed $720 (cost $6 per share). No dividends were paid during the first two years. During 2020 the company declared and paid a cash dividend at S1.50 per share. Calculate the total amount of the 2020 cash dividend.

Question 8 At the end of 2020, Diego Corporation reported a $40,000 balance in its common share account (stated value $5 per share). The treasury share account showed $720 (cost $6 per share). No dividends were paid during the first two years. During 2020 the company declared and paid a cash dividend at S1.50 per share. Calculate the total amount of the 2020 cash dividend.

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