1 | Income before taxes: | |||||||
FIFO | Average | |||||||
2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | |||||
Revenues | 450 | 460 | 450 | 460 | ||||
Less: Cost of goods sold | 45 | 47 | 66 | 70 | ||||
Gross profit | 405 | 413 | 384 | 390 | ||||
Less: Operating expenses | 270 | 278 | 270 | 278 | ||||
Income before taxes | 135 | 135 | 114 | 112 | ||||
Total Income before taxes | 270 | 226 | ||||||
Decrease in operating income required=270-226=$ 44 | ||||||||
Journal entry: | ||||||||
Date | Account titles | Debit | Credit | |||||
2021 | ||||||||
Jan 1. | Retained earnings | 44 | ||||||
Inventory | 44 | |||||||
(To record the change in accounting principle) | ||||||||
2 | Comparative income statement: | |||||||
2020 | 2021 | |||||||
Revenues | 460 | 490 | ||||||
Less: Cost of goods sold | 70 | 76 | ||||||
Gross profit | 390 | 414 | ||||||
Less: Operating expenses | 278 | 282 | ||||||
Income before taxes | 112 | 132 | ||||||
3. & 4. | Balance in retained earnings as at Jan 1,2020=Income before taxes for 2019 as per FIFO=$ 135 | |||||||
Income before taxes for 2019 as per average method=$ 114 | ||||||||
Adjustment required in retained earnings=135-114=Reduction by $ 21. | ||||||||
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