Pearland Company has 50,000 shares of common stock outstanding and 2,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding. The common stock is $1.00 par value. The preferred stock has a $100 par value, a 5% dividend rate, and is noncumulative. On October 31, 2015, the company declares dividends of $0.25 per share for common. Provide the journal entry for the declaration of dividends.

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The Answer of Pearland Company has 50,000 shares of common stock outstanding and 2,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding. The common stock is $1.00 par value. The preferred stock has a $100 par value, a 5% dividend rate, and is noncumulative. On October 31, 2015, the company declares dividends of $0.25 per share for common. Provide the journal entry for the declaration of dividends.

Pearland Company Has 50,000 Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and 2,000