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Chapter 4: Question E4-17_c (page 186)

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

  1. Prepare a single-step income statement.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive income statement for 2017 using the two statement format.
  3. Prepare a retained earnings statement for 2017.

Short Answer

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(c) Balance in the retained earnings is $798,500.

Step by step solution

01

Meaning of Retained earnings

Retained earnings refer to the cumulative profits of the business entities. Such earnings are reported after the settlement of dividends to stockholders. It is shown in the liabilitiessection under the shareholder鈥檚 equity head.

02

Preparation of retained earnings statement

Roland Carlson Inc.

Retained Earnings Statement

For the year ended 2017

Particulars

Amounts ($)

Retained Earnings on January 1, 2017

600,000

Add: Net Income

348,500

948,500

Less: Cash dividend

(150,000)

Retained Earnings on December 31, 2017

$798,500

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Tim Mattke Company began operations in 2015 and for simplicity reasons, adopted weighted-average pricing for inventory. In 2017, in accordance with other companies in its industry, Mattke changed its inventory pricing to FIFO. The pretax income data is reported below.

Year Weighted Average FIFO

2015 \(370,000 \)395,000

2016 390,000 \(430,000

2017 410,000 \)450,000

Instructions

  1. What is Mattke鈥檚 net income in 2017? Assume a 35% tax rate in all years.
  2. Compute the cumulative effect of the change in accounting principle from weighted-average to FIFO inventory pricing.

Show comparative income statements for Tim Mattke Company, beginning with income before income tax, as presented on the 2017 income statement.

(Single-Step Statement, Retained Earnings Statement, Periodic Inventory) Presented below is the trial balance of Thompson Corporation on December 31, 2017.

THOMPSON CORPORATION
TRIAL BALANCE

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Debit (\()

Credit (\))

Purchase Discounts

\(10,000

Cash

\)189,700

Accounts receivables

105,000

Rent Revenue

18,000

Retained Earnings

160,000

Salaries and Wages payable

18,000

Sales Revenue

1,100,000

Notes Receivables

110,000

Accounts payable

49,000

Accumulated Depreciation

28,000

Sales discount

14,500

Sales return and allowances

17,500

Notes payable

70,000

Selling expenses

232,000

Administrative expenses

99,000

Common Stock

300,000

Income tax expenses

53,900

Cash Dividends

45,000

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

5,000

Supplies

14,000

Freight-In

20,000

Land

70,000

Equipment

140,000

Bonds Payable

100,000

Gain on Sale of Land

30,000

Accumulated Depreciation

19,600

Inventory

89,000

Buildings

98,000

Purchases

610,000

Totals

\(1,907,600

\)1,907,600

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Instructions

Prepare a single-step income statement and a retained earnings statement. Assume that the only changes in retained earnings during the current year were from net income and dividends. Thirty thousand shares of common stock were outstanding the entire year.

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.)

Which of the following statements is correct regarding income reporting under IFRS?

(a) IFRS does not permit revaluation of property, plant, equipment, and intangible assets.

(b) IFRS provides the same options for reporting comprehensive income as GAAP.

(c) Companies must classify expenses by nature.

(d) IFRS provides a definition for all items presented in the income statement.

(Multiple-Step Statement, Retained Earnings Statement) The following information is related to Dickinson Company for 2017.

Retained earnings balance, January 1, 2017 \(980,000

Sales revenue 25,000,000

Cost of goods sold 16,000,000

Interest revenue 70,000

Selling and administrative expenses 4,700,000

Write-off of goodwill 820,000

Income taxes for 2017 1,244,000

Gain on the sale of investments 110,000

Loss due to flood damage 390,000

Loss on the disposition of the wholesale division (net of tax) 440,000

Loss on operations of the wholesale division (net of tax) 90,000XXX

Dividends declared on common stock \)250,000

Dividends declared on preferred stock 80,000

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Instructions

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