Mocha Company earned net income of $ 105,000 during the year ended December ​31, 2018. On December ​15, Mocha declared the annual cash dividend on its 2​% preferred stock​ (par value, $ 125,000​) and a ​$0.25 per share cash dividend on its common stock (62,000 ​shares). Mocha then paid the dividends on January ​4, 2019.


Journalize for Mocha the entry declaring the cash dividends on December 15, 2018.