Instructions Note: You must complete Comprehensive Problem 4 (Part A) before completing Comprehensive Problem 4 (Part B). Required: 2. After all of the transactions for the year ended December 31, 2015, had been posted [including the transactions recorded in part (1) and all adjusting entries], the data that follows were taken from the records of Equinox Products Inc. a. Prepare a multiple-step income statement for the year ended December 31, 2015, concluding with earnings per share In computing earnings per share, assume that the average number of common shares outstanding was 100,000 and preferred dividends were $100,000. Be sure to complete the statement heading. Refer to the account names in the Instructions and the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of text entries. "Less" or "Add will automatically appear if it is required. Enter amounts as positive numbers unless the amount is a calculation that results in a negative amount. For example: Net loss should be negative. Expenses should be positive. (Round earnings per share to the nearest cent.) b. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year ended December 31, 20Y5. Be sure to complete the statement heading. Refer to the account names in the instructions and the lists of Labels and Amount Descriptions for the exact wording of text entries. If a net loss is incurred or there is a decrease in owner's equity, enter that amount as a negative 849 AM