The financial records of Leon Paul Inc. were destroyed by fire at the end of 2014. Fortunately

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The financial records of Leon Paul Inc. were destroyed by fire at the end of 2014. Fortunately the controller had kept certain statistical data related to the income statement as presented below.
1. The beginning merchandise inventory was $184,000 and decreased 20% during the current year.
2. Sales discounts amount to $34,000.
3. 20,000 shares of common stock were outstanding for the entire year.
4. Interest expense was $40,000.
5. The income tax rate is 30%.
6. Cost of goods sold amounts to $1,000,000.
7. Administrative expenses are 20% of cost of goods sold but only 8% of gross sales.
8. Four-fifths of the operating expenses relate to sales activities. Operating expenses consist of selling and administrative expenses.

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From the foregoing information, prepare an income statement for the year 2014 in single-step form.

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118147290

15th edition

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield

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