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Prepare a multi-step income statement for the ZEBRA CORPORATION for the year end

ID: 2567290 • Letter: P

Question

Prepare a multi-step income statement for the ZEBRA CORPORATION for the year ending December 31, 2016, given the information below (clearly, indicate the balance amount in each step or sub-category, such as “Gross Profit,” etc.): [Hint: there may be more information than needed to construct the income statement. Critically think about each item that should or should not be included in the income statement.]

                  Advertising expenditures      78,000

                  Cost of goods sold                                  2,433,000

                  Depreciation                                                  78,000                          

                  Gross sales                                                3,210,000

                  Interest expenses                                                64,000

                  Lease payment                                             52,000

                  Management salary                         240,000

                  Material purchase                         2,425,000

                  R&D expenditures                              35,000

                  Repair and maintenance costs               22,000

                  Returns and allowances                    48,000

                  Taxes                                                     51,000

                  Treasury stock                                              20,000

Explanation / Answer

MULTI STEP INCOME STATEMENT

Operating Expenses

Non operating Expenses

Gross sales 3210000 less: returns and allowances 48000 3162000 cost of goods sold 2433000 Gross profit 729000

Operating Expenses

advertising 78000 depreciation 78000 management salary 240000 R&D expenditure 35000 repairs & maintenance 22000 453000 Operating income 276000

Non operating Expenses

interest 64000 lease payment 52000 116000 Income before tax 160000 Tax 51000 Net income $109000