Question

Presented below is income statement information of the Schefter Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2013.

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The journal entries are shown below:

Sales Revenue $492,000  

Interest Revenue $6,000  

Gains on Sale of Investment $8,000  

        To Profit or Loss $506.000

(being the closing of revenue accounts is recorded)  

Profit or Loss $440,000  

   To Salaries Expense      $80,000

   To Advertising Expense $10,000

   To Cost of Goods Sold  $284,000

   To Insurance Expense  $12,000

   To Interest Expense  $4,000

   To Income Tax Expense  $30,000

   To Depreciation Expense $20,000

(being the closing of expenses accounts is recorded)  

Net Income $66,000    ($506,000 - $440,000)

   To Profit or Loss $66,000

(being Recording of profit earned)