PA6-5 Preparing a Multistep Income Statement and Computing the Gross Profit Percentage [LO 6-5]   [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]   Big Tommy Corporation is a local grocery store organized seven years ago as a corporation. The bookkeeper prepared the following statement at year-end (assume that all amounts are correct, but note the incorrect format):   BIG TOMMY CORPORATION Profit and Loss December 31   Debit   Credit Net Sales         $ 328,500   Cost of Goods Sold $ 239,000           Salaries and Wages Expense   48,000           Office Expenses   8,500           Travel Expenses   1,000           Income Tax Expense   9,600           Net Profit   22,400           Totals $ 328,500     $ 328,500       PA6-5 Part 2 Compute the gross profit percentage. (Round your answer to 1 decimal place.)

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PA6-5 Preparing a Multistep Income Statement and Computing the Gross Profit Percentage [LO 6-5]

 

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Big Tommy Corporation is a local grocery store organized seven years ago as a corporation. The bookkeeper prepared the following statement at year-end (assume that all amounts are correct, but note the incorrect format):

 

BIG TOMMY CORPORATION
Profit and Loss
December 31
  Debit   Credit
Net Sales         $ 328,500  
Cost of Goods Sold $ 239,000          
Salaries and Wages Expense   48,000          
Office Expenses   8,500          
Travel Expenses   1,000          
Income Tax Expense   9,600          
Net Profit   22,400          
Totals $ 328,500     $ 328,500  
 

 

PA6-5 Part 2

  1. Compute the gross profit percentage. (Round your answer to 1 decimal place.)

 

 

 

 

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