Oriole Corporation had net income of $48,000 for the year ended December 31, 2023, and weighted average number of common shares outstanding of 10,000. The following information is provided regarding the capital structure:
1. 7% convertible debt, 250 bonds each convertible into 43 common shares. The bonds were outstanding for the entire year. The income tax rate is 40%. The bonds were issued at par ($1,070 per bond). No bonds were converted during the year.
2. 3% convertible, cumulative $100 preferred shares, 1,000 shares issued and outstanding. Each preferred share is convertible into 2 common shares. The preferred shares were issued at par and were outstanding the entire year. No shares were converted during the year.
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Calculate the income effect of the dividends on preferred shares.
Dividends on preferred shares $