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For December 31, 20X1, the balance sheet of Baxter Corporation was as follows:

Current assets

Liabilities

Cash

\(15,000

Accounts payable

\)17,000

Accounts receivable

20,000

Notes payable

25,000

Inventory

30,000

Bonds payable

55,000

Prepaid expenses

12,500

Fixed assets

Stockholder’s equity

Plant and equipment (gross)

Less: accumulated depreciation

\(255,000

51,000

Preferred stock

\)25,000

Net plant and equipment

\(204,000

Common stock

60,000

Paid in capital

30,000

Retained earnings

69,500

Total assets

\)281,500

Total liabilities and stockholder’s equity

\(281,500

Sales for 20X2 were \)245,000, and the cost of goods sold was 60 percent of sales. Selling and administrative expense was \(24,500. Depreciation expense was 8 percent of plant and equipment (gross) at the beginning of the year. Interest expense for the notes payable was 10 percent, while the interest rate on the bonds payable was 12 percent. This interest expense is based on December 31, 20X1 balances. The tax rate averaged 20 percent.

\)2,500 in preferred stock dividends were paid, and \(5,500 in dividends were paid to common stockholders. There were 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding.

During 20X2, the cash balance and prepaid expenses balances were

unchanged. Accounts receivable and inventory increased by 10 percent. A new machine was purchased on December 31, 20X2, at a cost of \)40,000. Accounts payable increased by 20 percent. Notes payable increased by \(6,500 and bonds payable decreased by \)12,500, both at the end of the year. The preferred stock, common stock, and paid-in capital in excess of par accounts did not change.

a. Prepare an income statement for 20X2.

Short Answer

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Baxter's earnings after tax amount to $35,200 (see full income statement below).

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Income statement

The income statement shows the financial performance of a company.

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Income statement of Baxter corporation

Particulars

Amount ($)

Sales

245,000

Less: Cost of goods sold

147,000

Gross profit

98,000

Expenses

Selling and administrative expenses

24,500

Depreciation expense (8% of $255,000)

20,400

Operating profit (EBIT)53,100


Interest expense on notes payable (10% of $25,000)

2,500

Interest expense on bonds payable (12% of 55,000)

6,600

Earnings before taxes

44,000

Less: Tax expense (20% of $44,000)

8,800

Earning after tax (EAT)

35,200



Less: Preference dividend

2,500

Earnings available to common stockholders32,700


Shares outstanding

10,000*

Earnings per share

3.27

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