Income Statement and Retained Earnings The Huff Company presents the following partial list of account balances taken...

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Income Statement and Retained Earnings

The Huff Company presents the following partial list of accountbalances taken from its December 31, 2016 adjusted trialbalance:

Sales (net)$124,000Operating expenses$20,000
Interest expense3,100Common stock, $5 par16,500
Cost of goods sold56,000Retained earnings, 1/1/201644,500

The following information is also available for 2016 and is notreflected in the preceding accounts:

The common stock has been outstanding all year. A cash dividendof $1.46 per share was declared and paid.

Land was sold at a pretax gain of $7,100.

Division X (a major component of the company) was sold at apretax gain of $4,600. It had incurred a $9,430 pretax operatingloss during 2016.

A tornado, which is an unusual event in the area, caused a$5,380 pretax loss.

The income tax rate on all items of income is 30%.

The average shareholders' equity is $90,000.

Required:

1. Prepare a 2016 multiple-step income statement for Huff. Roundearnings per share computations to two decimal places.

HUFF COMPANY
Income Statement (Multi-Step)
For Year Ended December 31, 2016
$
$
$
Other items
$
$
$
Results from discontinued operations
$
$
Components of IncomeEPS
$
$

2. Prepare a 2016 retained earnings statement.

HUFF COMPANY
Statement of Retained Earnings
For Year Ended December 31, 2016
$
$
$

3. Compute the 2016 return on common equity. Round to onedecimal place.

%

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Hey there In this question we have been provided with various adjustments and we need to prepare Statement of Profit and loss incorporating these adjustments Let us prepare SPL first HUFF COMPANY Income Statement MultiStep For Year Ended December 31 2016 Sales 124000 Cost    See Answer
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