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Chapter 4: Q36Q (page 181)
Question: What are the two ways that other comprehensive income may be displayed (reported)?
The other comprehensive income can be displayed by using the following approaches:
Single statement approach
Two statements approach
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Discuss the appropriate treatment in the financial statements of each of the following.
(a) Gain on sale of investment securities.
(b) A profit-sharing bonus to employees computed as a percentage of net income.
(c) Additional depreciation on factory machinery because of an error in computing depreciation for the previous year.
(d) Rent received from subletting a portion of the office space.
(e) A patent infringement suit, brought 2 years ago against the company by another company, was settled this year by a cash payment of $725,000.
(f) A reduction in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts balance because the account appears to be considerably in excess of the probable loss from uncollectible receivables.
The following account balances were included in the trial balance of Twain Corporation at June 30, 2017.
Sales revenue \(1,578,500
Depreciation expense (office furniture and equipment) \)7,250
Sales discounts \(31,150
Cost of goods sold \)896,770
Property tax expense \(7,320
Salaries and wages expense (sales) \)56,260
Bad debt expense (selling) \(4,850
Sales commissions \)97,600
Maintenance and repairs expense (administration) \(9,130
Travel expense (salespersons) \)28,930
Delivery expense \(21,400
Office expense \)6,000
Entertainment expense \(14,820
Sales returns and allowances \)62,300
Telephone and Internet expense (sales) \(9,030
Dividends received \)38,000
Depreciation expense (sales equipment) \(4,980
Interest expense \)18,000
Maintenance and repairs expense (sales) \(6,200
Income tax expense \)102,000
Miscellaneous selling expenses \(4,715
Depreciation understatement due to error鈥�2014 (net of tax) \)17,700
Office supplies used \(3,450
Telephone and Internet expense (administration) \)2,820
Dividends declared on preferred stock \(9,000
Dividends declared on common stock \)37,000
The Retained Earnings account had a balance of $337,000 at July 1, 2016. There are 80,000 shares of common stock outstanding.
Instructions
(b) Using the single-step form, prepare an income statement and a retained earnings statement for the year ended June 30, 2017.
The following information was taken from the records of Roland Carlson Inc. for the year 2017: income tax applicable to income from continuing operations \(187,000, income tax applicable to loss on discontinued operations \)25,500, and unrealized holding gain on available-for-sale securities (net of tax) \(15,000.
Gain on sale of equipment \)95,000 Cash dividends declared $150,000
Loss on discontinued operations75,000 Retained earnings January1,2017 600,000
Administrative expenses 240,000 Cost of goods sold 850,000
Rent revenue 40,000 Selling expenses 300,000
Loss on write-down of inventory 60,000 Sales revenue 1,900,000
Shares outstanding during 2017 were 100,000.
Instructions
Generally accepted accounting principles usually require the use of accrual accounting to 鈥渇airly present鈥� income. If the cash receipts and disbursements method of accounting will 鈥渃learly reflect鈥� taxable income, why does this method not usually also 鈥渇airly present鈥� income?
On January 30, 2016, a suit was filed against Frazier Corporation under the Environmental Protection Act. On August 6, 2017, Frazier Corporation agreed to settle the action and pay $920,000 in damages to certain current and former employees. How should this settlement be reported in the 2017 financial statements? Discuss.
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