The following information is provided for bold company for the year 2017: preferred stock, 10%, $50 par value, 2,700 shares issued and outstanding common stock, $100 par value, 3,700 shares issued and outstanding dividends in arrears for three prior years (2014­­–2016) total dividends declared and paid in 2017 were $67,000. how much of the 2017 dividend payment was paid to the common stockholders assuming the preferred stock is cumulative?

Portia grant is an employee who is paid monthly. for the month of january of the current year, she earned a total of $8,388. the fica tax for social security is 6.2% of the first $118,500 earned each calendar year and the fica tax rate for medicare is 1.45% of all earnings. the futa tax rate of 0.6% and the suta tax rate of 5.4% are applied to the first $7,000 of an employee's pay. the amount of federal income tax withheld from her earnings was $1,391.77. what is the total amount of taxes withheld from the portia's earnings?