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A capital dividend is a special dividend paid to shareholders of a corporation out of capital gains income produced from the sale of property.
the corporation's profits
70 percent dividend income exclusion on the tax returns of corporations. That is, if a corporation owns preferred stock, it can exclude 70 percent of dividend income and pay income taxes on only 30 percent of dividend income, both preferred and common stock.
In order for a dividend to be considered qualified, it must meet certain criteria set by the IRS. This includes being paid by a U.S. corporation or qualified foreign corporation, holding the stock for a certain period of time, and meeting specific requirements related to the type of stock.
You Have 1,000 shares of $30 par value preferred stock and 700 shares of common stock. The preferred stock pays an 8.2% guaranteed rate of return. The common stock dividend is 85 cents per share. What is the total dividend of the preferred plus common Stock?