In: Accounting
Preparing a Single-Step and a Multiple-Step Income Statement
The following selected items are taken from the adjusted trial balance of Amick Corp. at December 31, 2020.
| Sales revenue | $760,000 | 
| Cost of goods sold | 460,000 | 
| Dividends received on investment in stocks | 5,200 | 
| Interest expense | 3,360 | 
| Loss on sale of investments | 38,400 | 
| Promotion expense | 12,000 | 
| Shipping expense | 20,000 | 
| Depreciation (50% selling, 50% general and administrative) | 16,000 | 
| Salaries (general and administrative) | 64,000 | 
| Other general and administrative expenses | 18,400 | 
| Salaries (selling) | 68,240 | 
| Interest revenue | 2,000 | 
| Income tax rate | 25% | 
| Common stock | 20,000 shares | 
Required
a. Prepare a single-step income statement (including earnings per share). Include income taxes in its own section.
b. Prepare a multiple-step income statement (including earnings per share).