In: Accounting
The following information was taken from the records of Bridgeport Inc. for the year 2017: Income tax applicable to income from continuing operations $206,448; income tax applicable to loss on discontinued operations $27,336, and unrealized holding gain on available-for-sale securities (net of tax) $23,700.
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 Gain on sale of equipment  | 
 $97,700  | 
 Cash dividends declared  | 
 $139,500  | 
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 Loss on discontinued operations  | 
 80,400  | 
 Retained earnings January 1, 2017  | 
 611,500  | 
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 Administrative expenses  | 
 244,100  | 
 Cost of goods sold  | 
 933,800  | 
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 Rent revenue  | 
 44,200  | 
 Selling expenses  | 
 277,800  | 
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 Loss on write-down of inventory  | 
 60,600  | 
 Sales Revenue  | 
 1,981,600  | 
Shares outstanding during 2017 were 109,300.
(a) Prepare a multiple-step income statement. (Round earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 1.48.)
b) prepare a comprehensive income statement for 2017, using the two statement format.
c) prepare a retained earnings statement, or 2017.