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Understanding and analyzing financial statement relationships — merchandising organization...

Understanding and analyzing financial statement relationships — merchandising organization Gary’s TV had the following accounts and amounts in its financial statements on December 31, 2010. Assume that all balance sheet items reflect account balances at December 31, 2010, and that all income statement items reflect activities that occurred during the year then ended.

Interest expense

$ 36,000

Paid-in capital

80,000

Accumulated depreciation

24,000

Notes payable (long-term)

280,000

Rent expense

72,000

Merchandise inventory

840,000

Accounts receivable

192,000

Depreciation expense

12,000

Land

128,000

Retained earnings

900,000

Cash

144,000

Cost of goods sold

1,760,000

Equipment

72,000

Income tax expense

240,000

Accounts payable

92,000

Sales revenue

2,480,000

Required:

a. Calculate the difference between current assets and current liabilities for Gary’s TV at December 31, 2010.


b. Calculate the total assets at December 31, 2010.


c. Calculate the earnings from operations (operating income) for the year ended December 31, 2010.


d. Calculate the net income (or loss) for the year ended December 31, 2010.


e. What was the average income tax rate for Gary’s TV for 2010?


f. If $256,000 of dividends had been declared and paid during the year, what was the January 1, 2010, balance of retained earnings?

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