5-38PGA

Question

The records of Farm Quality Steak Company list the following selected accounts for the quarter ended April 30, 2018:

Interest Revenue \( 400                                         Accounts Payable \) 17,700

Merchandise Inventory 45,000                           Accounts Receivable 38,200

Notes Payable, long-term 54,000                       Accumulated Depreciation—Equipment 37,700

Salaries Payable 2,800                                          Common Stock 30,000

Net Sales Revenue 298,000                                 Retained Earnings 5,380

Rent Expense (Selling) 15,100                            Dividends 25,000

Salaries Expense (Administrative) 2,000         Cash 7,100

Office Supplies 6,500                                            Cost of Goods Sold 154,960

Unearned Revenue 13,100                                  Equipment 132,000

Interest Expense 2,100                                         Interest Payable 1,700

Depreciation Expense—Equipment (Administrative) 1,320 

Rent Expense (Administrative) 7,100

Utilities Expense (Administrative) 4,600           Salaries Expense (Selling) 6,000

Delivery Expense (Selling) 3,800                       Utilities Expense (Selling) 10,000

Requirements 

1. Prepare a single-step income statement. 

2. Prepare a multi-step income statement. 

3. M. Doherty, manager of the company, strives to earn a gross profit percentage of at least 50%. Did Farm Quality achieve this goal? Show your calculations

Step-by-Step Solution

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Answer

The gross profit of the company is $143,040.

 

1Meaning of Operating Income

In accounting, operating income refers to the revenues generated by a business from its core operations, such as the sale and purchase of goods and services. A company reports its operating income separately in a multi-step income statement

2Preparation of single-step income statement

Farm Quality Steak Company

Single-step Income Statement

For the quarter ended April 30, 2018

Particulars

Amounts ($)

Revenues 

 

Net sales revenue

298,000

Interest revenue

400

Total revenue

298,400

Less: Expenses

 

Cost of goods sold

(154,960)

Selling expenses

 

Rent expense

(15,100)

Delivery expense

(3,800)

Salaries expense 

(6,000)

Utilities expense

(10,000)

Less: Administrative expenses

 

Salaries expense

(2,000)

Depreciation on equipment 

(1,320)

Utilities expense

(4,600)

Rent expense

(7,100)

Interest expense

(2,100)

Net Income 

$91,420 

3Preparation of multi-step income statement

Farm Quality Steak Company

Multi-step Income Statement

For the quarter ended April 30, 2018

Particulars

Amounts ($)

Net sales revenue

298,000

Less: Cost of goods sold

(154,960)

Gross profit

143,040

Less: Operating expenses

 

Selling expenses

 

Rent expense

(15,100)

Delivery expense

(3,800)

Salaries expense 

(6,000)

Utilities expense

(10,000)

Less: Administrative expenses

 

Salaries expense

(2,000)

Depreciation on equipment 

(1,320)

Utilities expense

(4,600)

Rent expense

(7,100)

Income from operations 

93,120 

Add: Other revenues and gains

 

Interest revenue

400

Less: Other expenses and losses

 

Interest expense

(2,100)

Net Income

$91,420

4Computation of gross profit percentage

Gross profit percent = Gross profit Net sales Revenue×100                                     =$143,040$298,000×100                                      =48%

Comment: No, the company did not succeed in achieving its goal of 50% gross profit.