Sweet Company's Outstanding Stock Consists of 1,000 Shares of Cumulative

Sweet Company's outstanding stock consists of 1,000 shares of cumulative 5% preferred stock with a $100 par value and 5,000 shares of common stock with a $10 par value.During the first three years of operation,the corporation declared and paid the following total cash dividends.
$$\begin{array} { c c r } & \text { Dividend Declared } \\\text { year 1 } & \$ 2,000 \\\text { year 2 } & \$ 6,000 \\\text { year 3 } & \$ 32,000\end{array}$$

The total amount of dividends paid to preferred and common shareholders over the three-year period is:

A) $15,000 preferred; $25,000 common.
B) $11,000 preferred; $29,000 common.
C) $5,000 preferred; $35,000 common.
D) $12,000 preferred; $28,000 common.
E) $10,000 preferred; $30,000 common.