During 2025, Vaughn Company changed from FIFO to weighted-average inventory pricing. Pretax income in 2024 and 2023 (Vaughn's first year of operations) under FIFO was $172,490 and $196,830, respectively. Pretax income using weighted-average pricing in the prior years would have been $154,000 in 2024 and $188,000 in 2023. In 2025, Vaughn reported pretax income (using weighted- average pricing) of $220,600. Show comparative income statements for Vaughn, beginning with "Income before income tax as presented on the 2025 income statement. (The tax rate in all years is 3096) Income before income tax Income tax Net income $ $ 2025 2024 $ $ 2023

During 2025, Vaughn Company changed from FIFO to weighted-average inventory pricing. Pretax income in 2024 and 2023 (Vaughn's first year of operations) under FIFO was $172,490 and $196,830, respectively. Pretax income using weighted-average pricing in the prior years would have been $154,000 in 2024 and $188,000 in 2023. In 2025, Vaughn reported pretax income (using weighted- average pricing) of $220,600. Show comparative income statements for Vaughn, beginning with "Income before income tax as presented on the 2025 income statement. (The tax rate in all years is 3096) Income before income tax Income tax Net income $ $ 2025 2024 $ $ 2023

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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