Preparing a Multiple- Step Income Statement and a Retained Earnings Statement The following pretax amounts are taken from the accounts of J\&J Inc. at December 31, its current annual year-end. Assume an average 25% tax rate on all items. a. Prepare a multiple-step income statement, including intraperiod income tax allocation and EPS disclosure. Note: Use a negative sign only for an expense or loss item included in the section Other Revenues (Expenses). Note : Enter the answer for earnings per share in dollars and cents, rounded to the nearest penny. b. Determine the December 31 balance in retained earnings. $ Cost of goods sold Gain on sale of land Gross profit Income before income taxes Income tax expense Interest expense Net income Operating income Prior period adjustment Sales revenue Selling and administrative expenses Selling expense Service revenue