Complete comparative income statements for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. Assume xpenses are $1,250 and that the applicable income tax rate is 40%. (Round your Intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) Sales Cost of goods sold Gross profit Expenses ncome before taxes Answer is complete but not entirely correct. LAKER COMPANY Income Statements For Month Ended January 31 Weighted Average Specific Identification $ 2,700 1,025 1.675 1,250 425 S 2,700 S 924 X 1,776 1,250 526 FIFO 2,700 1,040 1,660 1,250 410 LIFO $ 2,700 810 x 1,890 1,250 640
Complete comparative income statements for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. Assume xpenses are $1,250 and that the applicable income tax rate is 40%. (Round your Intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.) Sales Cost of goods sold Gross profit Expenses ncome before taxes Answer is complete but not entirely correct. LAKER COMPANY Income Statements For Month Ended January 31 Weighted Average Specific Identification $ 2,700 1,025 1.675 1,250 425 S 2,700 S 924 X 1,776 1,250 526 FIFO 2,700 1,040 1,660 1,250 410 LIFO $ 2,700 810 x 1,890 1,250 640
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Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.
Date
Activities
Units Acquired at Cost Units sold at Retail
140 units @ $6.00 = $
840
Jan. 1 Beginning inventory
Jan. 10 Sales
100 units @ $ 15
Jan. 20
Purchase
60 units @
$5.00 =
Jan. 25 Sales
80 units @ $15
Jan. 30 Purchase
180 units @ $4.50 =
380 units
Totals
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
The Company uses a perpetual inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 200 units,
where 180 are from the January 30 purchase, 5 are from the January 20 purchase, and 15 are from beginning
inventory.
Expenses
Income before taxes
Income tax expense
Net income
Required:
1. Complete comparative income statements for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. Assume
expenses are $1,250 and that the applicable income tax rate is 40%. (Round your Intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)
Specific
Identification
$
69
2,700
1,025
1,675
1,250
425
> Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
LAKER COMPANY
Income Statements
For Month Ended January 31
Weighted
Average
170
255
$
2,700
924
1,776
1,250
526
211 X
315
$
300
810
$1,950
$
FIFO
2,700
1,040
1,660
1,250
410
164
246
180 units
S
LIFO
$ 2,700
810
1,890
1,250
640
256
384
$](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd8853ebd-4705-4c72-9db9-bab999b0e26a%2F83668ff0-f082-4397-9449-2e041b8f207b%2Fb9xedab_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Required information
[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]
Laker Company reported the following January purchases and sales data for its only product.
Date
Activities
Units Acquired at Cost Units sold at Retail
140 units @ $6.00 = $
840
Jan. 1 Beginning inventory
Jan. 10 Sales
100 units @ $ 15
Jan. 20
Purchase
60 units @
$5.00 =
Jan. 25 Sales
80 units @ $15
Jan. 30 Purchase
180 units @ $4.50 =
380 units
Totals
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
The Company uses a perpetual inventory system. For specific identification, ending inventory consists of 200 units,
where 180 are from the January 30 purchase, 5 are from the January 20 purchase, and 15 are from beginning
inventory.
Expenses
Income before taxes
Income tax expense
Net income
Required:
1. Complete comparative income statements for the month of January for Laker Company for the four inventory methods. Assume
expenses are $1,250 and that the applicable income tax rate is 40%. (Round your Intermediate calculations to 2 decimal places.)
Specific
Identification
$
69
2,700
1,025
1,675
1,250
425
> Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
LAKER COMPANY
Income Statements
For Month Ended January 31
Weighted
Average
170
255
$
2,700
924
1,776
1,250
526
211 X
315
$
300
810
$1,950
$
FIFO
2,700
1,040
1,660
1,250
410
164
246
180 units
S
LIFO
$ 2,700
810
1,890
1,250
640
256
384
$

Transcribed Image Text:2. Which method yields the highest net income?
FIFO
Specific identification
Weighted average
LIFO
3. Does net income using weighted average fall between that using FIFO and LIFO?
No
Yes
4. If costs were rising instead of falling, which method would yield the highest net income?
Specific identification
LIFO
Weighted average
FIFO
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