The Farmer Company Has Issued 10%, Fully Participating, Cumulative Preferred

The Farmer Company has issued 10%, fully participating, cumulative preferred stock with a total par value of $300, 000 and common stock with a total par value of $900, 000.Dividends for one previous year are in arrears.How much cash will be paid to the preferred stockholders and the common stockholders, respectively, if cash dividends of $222, 000 are distributed at the end of the current year?

A) $85, 500 and $136, 500
B) $78, 000 and $144, 000
C) $60, 000 and $162, 000
D) $55, 500 and $166, 500