Bogscraft Company has outstanding 67,000 shares of $10 par value common stock an

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Bogscraft Company has outstanding 67,000 shares of $10 par value common stock and 26,400 shares of S20 par value preferred stock (8 percent). On February 1, the board of directors voted in favor of an 8 percent cash dividend on the preferred stock. The cash dividends were paid on March 15. The company closed its books at its fiscal year-end, June 30 Required: Prepare journal entries to record the events on (a) February 1, (b) March 15, and (c) June 30. (If no entry is required for a transactionlevent, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.) View transaction list Journal entry worksheet Record the declaration of a cash dividend of 8 percent to the 26,400 shares of $20 par value preferred stock outstanding. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit February 01

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Date General Journal Debit Credit 1-Feb Retained earnings $   42,240.00     Dividends payable $    42,240.00 Declared 8% cash dividend to payable on 26400 preferred stock 15-Mar Dividends payable $   42,240.00     Cash $    42,240.00 Paid the dividend declared on 1st feb 30-Jun No Journal Entry Required

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