Chapter 4: Question E4-17_a (page 186)

The following information was taken from the records of Roland Carlson Inc. for the year 2017: income tax applicable to income from continuing operations \(187,000, income tax applicable to loss on discontinued operations \)25,500, and unrealized holding gain on available-for-sale securities (net of tax) \(15,000.

Gain on sale of equipment \)95,000 Cash dividends declared $150,000

Loss on discontinued operations75,000 Retained earnings January1,2017 600,000

Administrative expenses 240,000 Cost of goods sold 850,000

Rent revenue 40,000 Selling expenses 300,000

Loss on write-down of inventory 60,000 Sales revenue 1,900,000

Shares outstanding during 2017 were 100,000.

Instructions

  1. Prepare a single-step income statement.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive income statement for 2017 using the two statement format.
  3. Prepare a retained earnings statement for 2017.

Short Answer

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  1. Net income of the company is $348,500.

Step by step solution

01

Single-step income statement

A single-step income statement refers to a report that represents the net income of a business concern in a simplified manner by considering its revenues and expenses for a specific period.

02

Preparation of Single-Step Income statement

Roland Carlson Inc.
Income Statement
For the year ended 2017

Particulars

Amounts ($)

Sales revenue

1,900,000

Rent Revenue

40,000

Total revenues

1,940,000

Less: Expenses

Cost of Goods Sold

(850,000)

Selling Expense

(300,000)

Administrative Expense

(240,000)

Total expenses

1,390,000

Income from continuing operations before Income tax

550,000

Income Tax

(187,000)

Income from continuing operations

363,000

Discontinued operations

Loss on discontinued operations

75,000

Less: Income tax

(25,500)

Loss from discontinued operations

49,500

Income before extraordinary items (363,000-49,500)

313,500

Extraordinary item

Gain on Sale of equipment

95,000

Less: Loss on Write-down of Inventory

(60,000)

Net extraordinary gain

35,000

Net Income

$348,500

Per Share

Income from continuing operations (363,000/100,000)

3.63

Loss on discontinued operations (49,500/100,000)

(0.50)

Gain on extraordinary income (35,000/100,000)

0.35

Net Income (348,500/100,000)

3.49

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Most popular questions from this chapter

Indicate the section of a multiple-step income statement in which each of the following is shown.

(a) Loss on inventory write-down.

(b) Loss from strike.

(c) Bad debt expense.

(d) Loss on disposal of a discontinued operation.

(e) Gain on sale of machinery.

(f) Interest revenue.

(g) Depreciation expense.

(h) Material write-offs of notes receivable.

The following information was taken from the records of Roland Carlson Inc. for the year 2017: income tax applicable to income from continuing operations \(187,000, income tax applicable to loss on discontinued operations \)25,500, and unrealized holding gain on available-for-sale securities (net of tax) \(15,000.

Gain on sale of equipment \)95,000 Cash dividends declared $150,000

Loss on discontinued operations75,000 Retained earnings January1,2017 600,000

Administrative expenses 240,000 Cost of goods sold 850,000

Rent revenue 40,000 Selling expenses 300,000

Loss on write-down of inventory 60,000 Sales revenue 1,900,000

Shares outstanding during 2017 were 100,000.

Instructions

  1. Prepare a single-step income statement.
  2. Prepare a comprehensive income statement for 2017 using the two statement format.
  3. Prepare a retained earnings statement for 2017.

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?

Qualls Corporation reported 2017 earnings per share of \(7.21. In 2018, Qualls reported earnings per share as follows.

On income from continuing operations \)6.40

On discontinued operations \(1.88

On net income \)8.28

Is the increase in earnings per share from \(7.21 to \)8.28 a favorable trend?

Discuss the appropriate treatment in the income statement for the following items:

(a) Loss on discontinued operations.

(b) Non-controlling interest allocation.

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