Prepere s multiple-step income statement for the period ended January 31, 2021.
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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On January 1, 2021, the general ledger of Big Blast Fireworks includes the following account balances:
| Accounts | Debit | Credit |
|---------------------------------------|-----------|------------|
| Cash | $23,808 | |
| Accounts Receivable | $40,800 | |
| Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts | | $4,500 |
| Inventory | $37,000 | |
| Land | $72,100 | |
| Accounts Payable | | $29,900 |
| Notes Payable (6%, due in 3 years) | | $28,000 |
| Common Stock | | $83,000 |
| Retained Earnings | | $77,308 |
| Totals | $172,408 | $172,708 |
The $37,000 beginning balance of inventory consists of 370 units, each costing $100. During January 2021, Big Blast Fireworks had the following inventory transactions:
- **January 3**: Purchase 1,600 units for $168,000 on account ($105 each).
- **January 8**: Purchase 1,200 units for $132,000 on account ($110 each).
- **January 12**: Purchase 800 units for $96,000 on account ($120 each).
- **January 15**: Return 130 defective units from January 12 purchase.
- **January 19**: Sell 3,000 units on account for $480,000.
The cost of units sold is determined using a FIFO perpetual inventory system.
On January 19, units on account remain unpaid.
- **January 22**: Receive $353,000 from customers on accounts receivable.
- **January 24**: Pay $320,000 to inventory suppliers on accounts payable.
- **January 27**: Write off accounts receivable as uncollectible, $3,800.
- **January 31**: Pay cash for salaries during January, $121,000.
The following information is available on January 31, 2021:
a. At the end of January, the company estimates that the remaining units of inventory are expected to sell in February for only $100 each.
b. The company estimates
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