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Chapter 4: Q4-3IFRS (page 198)
Bradshaw Company experienced a loss that was deemed to be both unusual in nature and infrequent in occurrence. How should Bradshaw report this item in accordance with IFRS?
Under IFRS, extraordinary items should be reported separately.
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Counting Crows Inc. provided the following information for the year 2017.
Retained earnings, January 1, 2017 $600,000
Administrative expenses 240,000
Selling expenses 300,000
Sales revenue 1,900,000
Cash dividends declared 80,000
Cost of goods sold 850,000
Loss on discontinued operations 110,000
Rent revenue 102,700
17,000
Income tax applicable to continuing operations 187,000
Income tax benefit applicable to loss
on discontinued operations 60,500
Income tax applicable to unrealized holding
gain on available-for-sale securities 2,000
Accounting
Prepare
(a) a single-step income statement for 2017,
(b) a retained earnings statement for 2017, and
(c) a statement of comprehensive income using the two statement format. The shares outstanding during 2017 were 100,000.
Analysis
Explain how a multiple-step income statement format can provide useful information to a financial statement user.
Principles
In a recent meeting with its auditor, Counting Crows’ management argued that the company should be able to prepare a pro forma income statement with some one-time administrative expenses reported similar to discontinued operations. Is such reporting consistent with the qualitative characteristics of accounting information as discussed in the conceptual framework? Explain.
How can information based on past transactions be used to predict future cash flows?
(Single-Step Statement, Retained Earnings Statement, Periodic Inventory) Presented below is the trial balance of Thompson Corporation on December 31, 2017.
| THOMPSON CORPORATION | ||
| TRIAL BALANCE | ||
| DECEMBER 31, 2017 | ||
Debit (\() | Credit (\)) | |
Purchase Discounts | \(10,000 | |
Cash | \)189,700 | |
Accounts receivables | 105,000 | |
Rent Revenue | 18,000 | |
Retained Earnings | 160,000 | |
Salaries and Wages payable | 18,000 | |
Sales Revenue | 1,100,000 | |
Notes Receivables | 110,000 | |
Accounts payable | 49,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | 28,000 | |
Sales discount | 14,500 | |
Sales return and allowances | 17,500 | |
Notes payable | 70,000 | |
Selling expenses | 232,000 | |
Administrative expenses | 99,000 | |
Common Stock | 300,000 | |
Income tax expenses | 53,900 | |
Cash Dividends | 45,000 | |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | 5,000 | |
Supplies | 14,000 | |
Freight-In | 20,000 | |
Land | 70,000 | |
Equipment | 140,000 | |
Bonds Payable | 100,000 | |
Gain on Sale of Land | 30,000 | |
Accumulated Depreciation | 19,600 | |
Inventory | 89,000 | |
Buildings | 98,000 | |
Purchases | 610,000 | |
Totals | \(1,907,600 | \)1,907,600 |
A physical count of inventory on December 31 resulted in an inventory amount of \(64,000; thus, cost of goods sold for 2017 is \)645,000.
Instructions
Prepare a single-step income statement and a retained earnings statement. Assume that the only changes in retained earnings during the current year were from net income and dividends. Thirty thousand shares of common stock were outstanding the entire year.
Identify at least two situations in which important changes in value are not reported in the income statement.
Lebron Co. owns most but not all of the shares of its subsidiary Bryant Inc. Lebron reported net income of \(124,700. The amount to be attributed to the noncontrolling interest in Bryant is \)30,000. Indicate how Lebron will report the noncontrolling interest in its income statement.
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