Income Statement Preparation       Watson Corporation has several subsidiaries and the accounts below reflect their combined amounts before...

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      Watson Corporation has severalsubsidiaries and the accounts below reflect their combined amountsbefore income taxes and excluding the amounts noted. WatsonCorporation's capital structure consists of 20,000 shares of commonstock. At December 31, 2018, an analysis of the accounts anddiscussions with company officials revealed the followinginformation:   

Sales

1,375,000

Purchases

820,000

Purchase Discounts

5,000

Purchase Returns

15,000

Freight in

11,000

Freight Out

8,000

Hurricane Loss

22,000

Selling Expenses

110,000

Bad Debt Expense

12,000

Cash

60,000

Accounts Receivable

90,000

Common Stock

200,000

Preferred Stock

100,000

Accumulated Depreciation

180,000

Dividend Revenue

8,000

Inventory, January 1, 2018

170,000

Inventory, December 31, 2018

182,000

Unearned Service Fees

4,400

Loss on restructuring of finance division

50,000

Gain on sale of equipment

19,000

Accrued Interest Payable

1,000

Land

370,000

Patents

100,000

Gain on Sale of Investments

23,000

General and Administrative expenses

150,000

Depreciation Expense

50,000

Retained Earnings, January 2018

270,000

Interest Expense

7,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts

5,000

Dividends Declared

51,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts

5,000

Notes Payable

200,000

Machinery and Equipment

450,000

Materials and supplies Inventory

40,000

Accounts Payable

60,000

    

     Excluded from theabove numbers are the operations of the Art Department which thecompany decided to discontinue on November 1st. The information onthe 2018 operations of the Art Department are presented below:

2018 Operations

Sales

170,000

Cost of Goods Sold

79,000

Selling Expenses

34,000

General and Administrative Expenses

20,000

Loss on asset Sales after measurement date

10,000

The net realizable value of the remaining Art Department assetsis $15,000 less than their net book value.

A 30% tax rate applies to all items.

    

      Prepare a multiple step incomestatement

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Watson Company Income Statement Quarter Ended Dec 31 2016 Net Sales Revenue 1375000 Cost of Good sold Inventories jan 1 170000 Add purchases 820000 Add purchases freight 11000 Less purchase Discount 5000 Less Purchase Return 15000 Net Purchase 811000 Cost of Good available for sale 981000 Less Closing Inventory    See Answer
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