Question

Understanding and analyzing financial statement relationships-sales/ service organization Pope's Garage had the following accounts and amounts in its financial statements on December 31, 2016, Assume that all balance sheet items reflect account balances at December 31, 2016, and that all income statement items reflect activities that occurred during the year then ended. Pro LO ie Accounts receivable $ 99,000 36,000 Depreciation expense Land. 81,000 270,000 177,000 27,000 213,000 18,000 69,000 60,000 12,000 30,000 36,000 Cost of goods sold Retained earnings Cash.. Equipment. Supplies Accounts payable Service revenue. Interest expense Common stock. Income tax expense Accumulated depreciation. Long-term debt. Supplies expense Merchandise inventory 135,000 120,000 42,000 93,000 420.000 Sales revenue Required: a. Calculate the total current assets at December 31, 2016. b. Calculate the total liabilities and stockholders' equity at December 31, 2016. c. Calculate the earnings from operations (operating income) for the year ended December 31, 2016. d. Calculate the net income (or loss) for the year ended December 31, 2016. What was the average income tax rate for Pope's Garage for 2016? f. If $48,000 of dividends had been declared and paid during the year, what was the January 1, 2016, balance of retained earnings? e.

Answer 1

Requirement a:

Current assets
Cash	$27,000
Accounts receivable	$99,000
Supplies	$18,000
Merchandise inventory	$93,000
Total current assets	$237,000

Requirement b:

Liabilities and stockholder's equity
Liabilities:
Accounts payable	$69,000
Long-term debt	$120,000
Stockholder's equity:
Common stock	$30,000
Retained earnings	$177,000
Total liabilities and stockholder's equity	$396,000

Requirement c:

Operating income
Revenues:
Sales revenue	$420,000
Service revenue	$60,000
Total revenues		$480,000
Operating expenses:
Cost of goods sold	$270,000
Depreciation expense	$36,000
Supplies expense	$42,000
Total operating expenses		$348,000
Operating income		$132,000

Requirement d:

Net income
Operating income		$132,000
Non-Operating income(Expense):
Interest expense	($12,000)
Income tax expense	($36,000)
Total non-operating income (expense)		($48,000)
Net income		$84,000

Requirement e:

Average tax rate = (Income tax expense ÷ Net income) x 100

= 36,000/84,000 x 100

= 42.86%

Requirement f:

Retained Earnings
Retained Earnings, Jan 1,2016	$48,000
Add: net income	$84,000
Retained Earnings, Dec 31,2016	$132,000