1 .  E u r o   D e s i g n s ,   I n c . ,   e x p e c t s   s a l e s   d u r i n g   2 0 1 3   t o   r i s e   f r o m    t h e   2 0 1 2   l e v e l   o f   $ 3 . 5   m i l l i o n   t o   $ 3 . 9   mi l l i o n .   B e c a u s e   o f   a   s c h e d u l e d   l a r g e   l oa n   p a y m e n t ,   t h e   i n t e r e s t   e x p e n s e   i n   2 0 1 3   i s   e x p e c t e d   t o   d r o p   t o   $ 3 2 5 , 0 0 0 .   T h e   f i r m   p l a n s   t o   i n c r e a s e   i t s   c a s h   d i v i d e n d   p a y m e n ts   d u r i n g   2 0 1 3   t o   $ 3 2 0 , 0 0 0 .   T h e   c o m p a n y’ s   y e a r - e n d   2 0 1 2    i n c o m e   s t a t e m e n t   f o l l o w s.   a .  U s e   t h e   p e r c e n t - o f - s a l e s   m e t h o d   t o   p r e p a r e   a  2 0 1 3   p r o   f o r m a   i n c o m e   s t a te m e n t   f o r   E u r o   D e s i g n s ,   I n c . b .  E x p l a i n   w h y   t h e    s t a t e m e n t   m a y   u n d e r e s t i m a t e   t h e   c o m p a n y ’ s   a c t u a l   2 0 1 3   p r o   f o r m a   i n c o m e .

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1 .  E u r o   D e s i g n s ,   I n c . ,   e x p e c t s   s a l e s   d u r i n g   2 0 1 3   t o   r i s e   f r o m    t h e   2 0 1 2   l e v e l   o f   $ 3 . 5   m i l l i o n   t o   $ 3 . 9   mi l l i o n .   B e c a u s e   o f   a   s c h e d u l e d   l a r g e   l oa n   p a y m e n t ,   t h e   i n t e r e s t   e x p e n s e   i n   2 0 1 3   i s   e x p e c t e d   t o   d r o p   t o   $ 3 2 5 , 0 0 0 .   T h e   f i r m   p l a n s   t o   i n c r e a s e   i t s   c a s h   d i v i d e n d   p a y m e n ts   d u r i n g   2 0 1 3   t o   $ 3 2 0 , 0 0 0 .   T h e   c o m p a n y’ s   y e a r - e n d   2 0 1 2    i n c o m e   s t a t e m e n t   f o l l o w s.

 

a .  U s e   t h e   p e r c e n t - o f - s a l e s   m e t h o d   t o   p r e p a r e   a  2 0 1 3   p r o   f o r m a   i n c o m e   s t a te m e n t   f o r   E u r o   D e s i g n s ,   I n c .

b .  E x p l a i n   w h y   t h e    s t a t e m e n t   m a y   u n d e r e s t i m a t e   t h e   c o m p a n y ’ s   a c t u a l   2 0 1 3   p r o   f o r m a   i n c o m e .

Euro Designs, Inc. Income Statement for the
Year Ended December 31, 2012
Sales revenue
Less: Cost of goods sold
Gross profits
Less: Operating expenses
Operating profits
Less: Interest expense
Net profits before taxes
Less: Taxes (rate = 40%)
Net profits after taxes
Less: Cash dividends
To retained earnings
$3,500,000
1,925,000
$1,575,000
420,000
$1,155,000
400,000
$ 755,000
302,000
$ 453,000
250,000
$ 203,000
Transcribed Image Text:Euro Designs, Inc. Income Statement for the Year Ended December 31, 2012 Sales revenue Less: Cost of goods sold Gross profits Less: Operating expenses Operating profits Less: Interest expense Net profits before taxes Less: Taxes (rate = 40%) Net profits after taxes Less: Cash dividends To retained earnings $3,500,000 1,925,000 $1,575,000 420,000 $1,155,000 400,000 $ 755,000 302,000 $ 453,000 250,000 $ 203,000
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