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Chapter 4: 2E (page 182)

Presented below is information related to Viel Company at December 31, 2017, the end of its first year of operations.

Sales revenue \(310,000

Cost of goods sold \)140,000

Selling and administrative expenses \(50,000

Gain on sale of plant assets \)30,000

Unrealized gain on available-for-sale investments \(10,000

Interest expense \)6,000

Loss on discontinued operations \(12,000

Dividends declared and paid \)5,000

Instructions

Compute the following: (a) income from operations, (b) net income, (c) comprehensive income, and (d) retained earnings balance at December 31, 2017. (Ignore income tax effects.)

Short Answer

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The retained earnings balance on December 31, 2017, was $127,000.

Step by step solution

01

Meaning of Net Income

Net income refers to the total income minus all operating expenses, interest expenses, selling and other expenses, and depreciation expenses. The amount is treated as net income for an individual or company.

02

Preparation of Income Statement

Viel Company
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2017

Sales Revenue

$310,000

Less: Cost of Goods Sold

($140,000)

Gross Profits

$170,000

Less: Selling and Administrative expenses

($50,000)

Income From Operations

$120,000 (A)

Other Income and Expenses

Add: Gain on sale of plant assets

$30,000

Total Income

$150,000

Less: Financing Costs

$6,000

Income from Continued Operations

$144,000

Less: Loss on discontinued operations

($12,000)

Net Income

$132,000 (B)

Add: Unrealized gain on available for sale securities

$10,000

Comprehensive Income

$142,000 (C)

Retained earnings as of December 31, 2017

Net Income

$132,000

Less: Dividends declared and paid

$5,000

Retained Earnings as of December 31, 2017

$127,000 (D)

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Wade Corp. has 150,000 shares of common stock outstanding. In 2017, the company reports income from continuing operations before income tax of \(1,210,000. Additional transactions not considered in the \)1,210,000 are as follows.

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Instructions

Analyze the above information and prepare an income statement for the year 2017, starting with income from continuing operations before income tax. Compute earnings per share as it should be shown on the face of the income statement. (Assume a total effective tax rate of 38% on all items, unless otherwise indicated.)

Question: As audit partner for Grupo and Rijo, you are in charge of reviewing the classification of unusual items that have occurred during the current year. The following material items have come to your attention.

1. A merchandising company incorrectly overstated its ending inventory 2 years ago. Inventory for all other periods is correctly computed.

2. An automobile dealer sells for \(137,000 an extremely rare 1930 S type Invicta which it purchased for \)21,000 10 years ago. The Invicta is the only such display item the dealer owns.

3. A drilling company during the current year extended the estimated useful life of certain drilling equipment from 9 to 15 years. As a result, depreciation for the current year was materially lowered.

4. A retail outlet changed its computation for bad debt expense from 1% to 陆 of 1% of sales because of changes in its customer clientele. Concepts for Analysis 191 192 Chapter 4 Income Statement and Related Information.

5. A mining concern sells a foreign subsidiary engaged in uranium mining, although it (the seller) continues to engage in uranium mining in other countries.

6. A steel company changes from the average-cost method to the FIFO method for inventory costing purposes.

7. A construction company, at great expense, prepared a major proposal for a government loan. The loan is not approved.

8. A water pump manufacturer has had large losses resulting from a strike by its employees early in the year.

9. Depreciation for a prior period was incorrectly understated by $950,000. The error was discovered in the current year.

10. A large sheep rancher suffered a major loss because the state required that all sheep in the state be killed to halt the spread of a rare disease. Such a situation has not occurred in the state for 20 years.

11. A food distributor that sells wholesale to supermarket chains and to fast-food restaurants (two distinguishable classes of customers) decides to discontinue the division that sells to one of the two classes of customers. This represents a strategic shift in the company business.

Instructions

From the foregoing information, indicate in what section of the income statement or retained earnings statement these items should be classified. Provide a brief rationale for your position.
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