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The income statement below was prepared by a new and inexperienced employee in the account...

The income statement below was prepared by a new and inexperienced employee in the accounting department of Phoenix. Inc., a business organized as a corporation.

PHONEIX, Inc,

Income Statement

For the Year Ended December 31, 2007

Net sales

 

$10,800,000

Gain on sale of treasury stock

 

62,000

Excess of issuance price over par value of capital stock

 

510,000

Prior period adjustment (net of income tax)

 

60,000

Extraordinary gain (net of income tax)

 

____36,000

Total revenue

 

$11,468,000

Less:

 

 

Cost of goods sold

$6,000,000

 

Selling expenses

1,104,000

 

General and administrative expenses

1,896,000

 

Loss from settlement of litigation

24,000

 

Income tax on continuing operations

720,000

 

Operating loss on discontinued operations (net of income tax benefit)

252,000

 

Loss on disposal of discontinued operations (net of income tax benefit)

420,000

 

Dividends declared on common stock

350,000

 

Total costs and expenses

 

__10,766,000

Net income

 

___$ 702,000

Instructions

a.   Prepare a corrected income statement for the year ended December 31, 2007, using the format illustrated in Exhibit 12-2. Include at the bottom of your income statement all appropriate s earnings-per-share figures. Assume that throughout the year the company had outstanding a weighted average of 180,000 shares of a single class of capital stock.


b.   Prepare a statement of retained earnings for 2007. (As originally reported, retained earnings at December 31, 2006, amounted to $2,175,000)


c.   What does the $62,000 "gain on sale of treasury stock" represent? How would you report this item in Phoenix's financial statements at December 31, 2007?

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