Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Valley Company's adjusted account balances...

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Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Valley Company's adjusted account balances from its general ledger on August 31, its fiscal year-end, follows. It categorizes the following accounts as selling expenses: sales salaries expense, rent expense-selling space, store supplies expense, and advertising expense. It categorizes the remaining expenses as general and administrative. Adjusted Account Balances Merchandise inventory (ending) Debit $ 32,500 Credit Other (noninventory) assets Total liabilities 130,000 $ 37,538 Common stock Retained earnings 43,749 65,383 Dividends 8,000 Sales 222,300 Sales discounts 3,401 Sales returns and allowances 14,672 Cost of goods sold 86,585 Sales salaries expense 30,455 Rent expense-Selling space 10,448 Store supplies expense 2,668 Advertising expense 18,896 Office salaries expense 27,788 Rent expense-Office space Office supplies expense Totals 2,668 889 $ 368,970 $ 368,970 Beginning merchandise inventory was $26,228. Supplementary records of merchandising activities for the year ended August 31 reveal the following itemized costs. Invoice cost of merchandise purchases Purchases discounts received Purchases returns and allowances Costs of transportation-in $ 95,550 2,007 4,586 3,900 Required: 1. Compute the company's net sales for the year. 2. Compute the company's total cost of merchandise purchased for the year. 3. Prepare a multiple-step income statement that includes separate categories for net sales, cost of goods sold, selling expenses, and general and administrative expenses. 4. Prepare a single-step income statement that includes these expense categories: cost of goods sold, selling expenses, and general and administrative expenses. Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Valley Company's adjusted account balances from its general ledger on August 31, its fiscal year-end, follows. It categorizes the following accounts as selling expenses: sales salaries expense, rent expense-selling space, store supplies expense, and advertising expense. It categorizes the remaining expenses as general and administrative. Adjusted Account Balances Merchandise inventory (ending) Debit $ 32,500 Credit Other (noninventory) assets Total liabilities 130,000 $ 37,538 Common stock Retained earnings 43,749 65,383 Dividends 8,000 Sales 222,300 Sales discounts 3,401 Sales returns and allowances 14,672 Cost of goods sold 86,585 Sales salaries expense 30,455 Rent expense-Selling space 10,448 Store supplies expense 2,668 Advertising expense 18,896 Office salaries expense 27,788 Rent expense-Office space Office supplies expense Totals 2,668 889 $ 368,970 $ 368,970 Beginning merchandise inventory was $26,228. Supplementary records of merchandising activities for the year ended August 31 reveal the following itemized costs. Invoice cost of merchandise purchases Purchases discounts received Purchases returns and allowances Costs of transportation-in $ 95,550 2,007 4,586 3,900 Required: 1. Compute the company's net sales for the year. 2. Compute the company's total cost of merchandise purchased for the year. 3. Prepare a multiple-step income statement that includes separate categories for net sales, cost of goods sold, selling expenses, and general and administrative expenses. 4. Prepare a single-step income statement that includes these expense categories: cost of goods sold, selling expenses, and general and administrative expenses.