Comparative financial statements for Weller Corporation, a merchandising company, for the year ending December 31 appear below. The company did not issue any new common stock during the year. A total of 960,000 shares of common stock were outstanding. The interest rate on the bonds, which were sold at their face value, was 12%. The income tax rate was 40% and the dividend per share of common stock was $0.40 this year. The market value of the company’s common stock at the end of the year was $26. All of the company’s sales are on account.   Weller Corporation Comparative Balance Sheet (dollars in thousands)   This Year Last Year   Assets               Current assets:                  Cash $ 2,036   $ 3,020        Accounts receivable, net   16,000     9,050        Inventory   10,500     8,840        Prepaid expenses   1,960     2,420                   Total current assets   30,496     23,330                   Property and equipment:                  Land   7,600     7,600        Buildings and equipment, net   20,800     20,600                   Total property and equipment   28,400     28,200                   Total assets $ 58,896   $ 51,530                   Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity               Current liabilities:                  Accounts payable $ 11,100   $ 9,100        Accrued liabilities   920     1,500        Notes payable, short term   460     460                   Total current liabilities   12,480     11,060     Long-term liabilities:                  Bonds payable   6,250     6,250                   Total liabilities   18,730     17,310                   Stockholders' equity:                  Common stock   960     960        Additional paid-in capital   5,000     5,000                        Total paid-in capital   5,960     5,960          Retained earnings   34,206     28,260                   Total stockholders' equity   40,166     34,220                   Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 58,896   $ 51,530                     Weller Corporation Comparative Income Statement and Reconciliation (dollars in thousands)   This Year Last Year   Sales $ 95,000   $ 90,000     Cost of goods sold   60,000     56,000                   Gross margin   35,000     34,000                   Selling and administrative expenses:                  Selling expenses   10,100     9,600        Administrative expenses   13,600     12,600                   Total selling and administrative expenses   23,700     22,200                   Net operating income   11,300     11,800     Interest expense   750     750                   Net income before taxes   10,550     11,050     Income taxes   4,220     4,420                   Net income   6,330     6,630     Dividends to common stockholders   384     720                   Net income added to retained earnings   5,946     5,910     Beginning retained earnings   28,260     22,350                   Ending retained earnings $ 34,206   $ 28,260

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Comparative financial statements for Weller Corporation, a merchandising company, for the year ending December 31 appear below. The company did not issue any new common stock during the year. A total of 960,000 shares of common stock were outstanding. The interest rate on the bonds, which were sold at their face value, was 12%. The income tax rate was 40% and the dividend per share of common stock was $0.40 this year. The market value of the company’s common stock at the end of the year was $26. All of the company’s sales are on account.

 

Weller Corporation
Comparative Balance Sheet
(dollars in thousands)
  This Year Last Year
  Assets            
  Current assets:            
     Cash $ 2,036   $ 3,020  
     Accounts receivable, net   16,000     9,050  
     Inventory   10,500     8,840  
     Prepaid expenses   1,960     2,420  
             
  Total current assets   30,496     23,330  
             
  Property and equipment:            
     Land   7,600     7,600  
     Buildings and equipment, net   20,800     20,600  
             
  Total property and equipment   28,400     28,200  
             
  Total assets $ 58,896   $ 51,530  
             
  Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity            
  Current liabilities:            
     Accounts payable $ 11,100   $ 9,100  
     Accrued liabilities   920     1,500  
     Notes payable, short term   460     460  
             
  Total current liabilities   12,480     11,060  
  Long-term liabilities:            
     Bonds payable   6,250     6,250  
             
  Total liabilities   18,730     17,310  
             
  Stockholders' equity:            
     Common stock   960     960  
     Additional paid-in capital   5,000     5,000  
             
       Total paid-in capital   5,960     5,960  
       Retained earnings   34,206     28,260  
             
  Total stockholders' equity   40,166     34,220  
             
  Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 58,896   $ 51,530  
             
 

 

Weller Corporation
Comparative Income Statement and Reconciliation
(dollars in thousands)
  This Year Last Year
  Sales $ 95,000   $ 90,000  
  Cost of goods sold   60,000     56,000  
             
  Gross margin   35,000     34,000  
             
  Selling and administrative expenses:            
     Selling expenses   10,100     9,600  
     Administrative expenses   13,600     12,600  
             
  Total selling and administrative expenses   23,700     22,200  
             
  Net operating income   11,300     11,800  
  Interest expense   750     750  
             
  Net income before taxes   10,550     11,050  
  Income taxes   4,220     4,420  
             
  Net income   6,330     6,630  
  Dividends to common stockholders   384     720  
             
  Net income added to retained earnings   5,946     5,910  
  Beginning retained earnings   28,260     22,350  
             
  Ending retained earnings $ 34,206   $ 28,260  
             
 
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