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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter5: The Income Statement And The Statement Of Cash Flows

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RE: Brandt Corporation had sales revenue of 500,000 for the current year. For the year, its cost of...

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(a) Prepare a multiple-step income statement.
(b) Calculate the gross profit rate and the profit margin and explain what each means.
(c) Assume the marketing department has presented a plan to increase advertisingexpenses by $340 million. It expects this plan to result in an increase in both net sales and cost of goods sold of 25%. (Hint: Increase both sales revenue and sales returns and allowances by 25%.) Redo parts (a) and (b) and discuss whether this plan has merit. (Assume a tax rate of 34%, and round all amounts to whole dollars.)

Suppose in its income statement for the year ended June 30, 2020, The Clorox Company
reported the following condensed data (dollars in millions).
Salaries and wages expense $ 460 Research and
Depreciation expense
Sales revenue
Interest expense
Advertising expense
Sales returns 'and
90 development expense
5,730 Income tax expense
161 Loss on disposal of plant assets
499 Cost of goods sold
Rent expense
280 Utilities expense
$ 114
276
46
3,104
105
60
allowances

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