O’Malley Corporation was incorporated and began business on January 1, 2017. It has been successful and now requires a bank loan for additional working capital to finance expansion. The bank has requested an audited income statement for the year 2020. The accountant for O’Malley Corporation provides you with the following income statement which O’Malley plans to submit to the bank. O’Malley CorporationIncome Statement Sales revenue       $850,000 Dividends       32,300 Gain on recovery of insurance proceeds from earthquake loss           38,500         920,800 Less:          Selling expenses   $101,100      Cost of goods sold   510,000      Advertising expense   13,700      Loss on obsolescence of inventories   34,000      Loss on discontinued operations   48,600      Administrative expense    73,400    780,800 Income before income tax       140,000 Income tax         56,000 Net income       $  84,000 Instructions Indicate the deficiencies in the income statement presented above. Assume that the corporation desires a single-step income statement.

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O’Malley Corporation was incorporated and began business on January 1, 2017. It has been successful and now requires a bank loan for additional working capital to finance expansion. The bank has requested an audited income statement for the year 2020. The accountant for O’Malley Corporation provides you with the following income statement which O’Malley plans to submit to the bank.

O’Malley Corporation
Income Statement
Sales revenue       $850,000
Dividends       32,300
Gain on recovery of insurance proceeds from earthquake loss           38,500
        920,800
Less:        
 Selling expenses   $101,100    
 Cost of goods sold   510,000    
 Advertising expense   13,700    
 Loss on obsolescence of inventories   34,000    
 Loss on discontinued operations   48,600    
 Administrative expense    73,400    780,800
Income before income tax       140,000
Income tax         56,000
Net income       $  84,000

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Indicate the deficiencies in the income statement presented above. Assume that the corporation desires a single-step income statement.

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