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Multistep and common size income statementsThe following information was drawn from the re...

Multistep and common size income statements

The following information was drawn from the records of Hall Sales Company.

 

2011

2012

Net sales

$50,000

$50,000

Cost of goods sold

(20,000)

(22,500)

Operating expenses

(12,500)

(15,000)

Gain on the sale of land

0

8,000

Required

a. Prepare a multistep income statement for each year.


b. Prepare a common size income statement for each year.


c. Assume that the operating trends between 2011 and 2012 continue through 2013. Write a brief memo indicating whether you expect net income to increase or decrease in 2013.

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