Interest expense
$ 2,000
Sales revenue
297,000
Selling expenses
38,200
Administrative expenses
16,700
Cost of goods sold
162,300
Dividends1
12,200
Gain on sale of equipment
3,600
Loss from fire
7,500
Retained Earnings (1/1/12 balance)
335,000
Tax expense
22,800
The current syllabus cites a previous edition of the textbook. The attached update is correct for Winter and Spring—all current and upcoming terms.
1Dividends were declared and paid to Jackson, Inc. stockholders
Required:
1. On a spreadsheet, prepare a multistep Income Statement for the year ending 12/31/12 with proper heading. See link below for sample income statement. Near the bottom of your income statement should have a subtotal for Income before taxes and then subtract taxes to compute Net income. Net income should have a double underline.
2. On the same spreadsheet, prepare a Statement of Retained Earnings for the year ending 12/31/12 with proper heading. See link below for sample statement of retained earnings. There are no adjustments to retained earnings and ending retained earnings should have a double underline.
3. On the same spreadsheet, compute the gross profit margin, operating income margin, and net profit margin for 2012, showing the numerator and denominator for all ratios. Take ratios out to the nearest hundredth of a percentage (e.g., 33.33%).
4. On the same spreadsheet, write a paragraph analyzing each of the profitability ratios for Jackson, Inc. given the following information from previous years and competitors.
5.
Gross profit margin
Operating income margin
Net profit margin
Jackson, 2011
47.22%
26.52%
17.75%
Jackson, 2010
48.87%
25.43%
17.03%
Competitor, 2012
43.22%
31.20%
21.14%
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Submit your spreadsheet to the Week 3 Assignments page. Ensure your work is accurate and reflects.blackboard.com/bbcswebdav/pid-835514-dt-content-rid-3403141_5/xid-3403141_5″>CSU-Global writing expectations.