Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259864230
Author: PHILLIPS, Fred, Libby, Robert, Patricia A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 1, Problem 10E
Analyzing and Interpreting an Income Statement
Three individuals organized Pest Away Corporation on January 1 to provide insect extermination services. The company paid dividends of $10,000 during the year. At the end of the first year of operations, the following income statement was prepared:
| PEST AWAY CORPORATION Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31 |
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| Revenues | ||||
| Service Revenue | $192,000 | |||
| Sales Revenue | 24,000 | |||
| Total Revenues | 216,000 | |||
| Expenses | ||||
| Supplies Expense | 76,000 | |||
| Salaries and Wages Expense | 33,000 | |||
| Advertising Expense | 22,000 | |||
| Office Expenses | 46,000 | |||
| Total Expenses | 177,000 | |||
| Net Income | $ 39,000 | |||
Required:
- 1. Did the company generate more revenue from selling goods or providing services to customers?
- 2. If salaries and wages were to double, how much net income would the company report?
- 3. If the company paid $20,000 for advertising during the current year, what amount is owed at the end of the year? In what account would the amount still owing be reported?
- 4. Would the $10,000 of dividends be reported on the
balance sheet or statement ofretained earnings ?
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