! Required information Use the following information for the Problems 3A-4A below. (Algo) [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 Debit Merchandise inventory (ending) $ 36,500 Credit Other (noninventory) assets 146,000 Total liabilities Common stock Retained earnings $ 42,158 49,133 71,965 Dividends 8,000 Sales 249,660 Sales discounts 3,820 Sales returns and allowances 16,478 Cost of goods sold 96,761 Sales salaries expense 34,203 Rent expense-Selling space 11,734 Store supplies expense 2,996 Advertising expense 21,221 Office salaries expense 31,208 Rent expense-Office space 2,996 Office supplies expense Totals 999 $412,916 $412,916 Beginning merchandise inventory was $29,456. 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 $107,310 2,254 5,151 3,900 Problem 4-3A (Algo) Computing merchandising amounts and formatting income statements LO C1, P4 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.