Answer:
The Journal entries are as follows:
(i) On February 1,
Cash A/c[ 5,500 × $14] Dr. $77000
To Common Stock $77000
(To record issue of common stock)
(ii) On May 15,
Cash A/c Dr. 6,600
To preferred stock 6,000
To Premium on issue 600
(To record preferred stock)
(iii) On October 1,
Dividend A/c Dr. $6,100
To Dividend payable to common stockholders $5,500
To Dividend payable to preference stock holders $600
(To record the cash dividend declares)
(iv) On October 15,
No entry required
(v) On October 31,
Dividend payable to common stockholders A/c Dr. $5,500
Dividend payable to preference stock holders A/c Dr. $600
To cash $6,100
(To record dividend paid)