Required information E6-17 Analyzing Gross Profit Percentage on the Basis of a Multistep Income Statement [LO 6-6]   [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]   The following data were provided by Mystery Incorporated for the year ended December 31:     Cost of Goods Sold $ 175,000   Income Tax Expense   20,700   Merchandise Sales (gross revenue) for Cash   260,000   Merchandise Sales (gross revenue) on Credit   46,000   Office Expenses   20,000   Sales Returns and Allowances   7,650   Salaries and Wages Expense   44,200       E6-17 Part 2 2-a. What was the amount of gross profit? 2-b. What was the gross profit percentage? (Round your percentage to 1 decimal place.)

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E6-17 Analyzing Gross Profit Percentage on the Basis of a Multistep Income Statement [LO 6-6]

 

[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]

 

The following data were provided by Mystery Incorporated for the year ended December 31:

 

 
Cost of Goods Sold $ 175,000  
Income Tax Expense   20,700  
Merchandise Sales (gross revenue) for Cash   260,000  
Merchandise Sales (gross revenue) on Credit   46,000  
Office Expenses   20,000  
Sales Returns and Allowances   7,650  
Salaries and Wages Expense   44,200  
 

 

E6-17 Part 2

  1. 2-a. What was the amount of gross profit?

  2. 2-b. What was the gross profit percentage? (Round your percentage to 1 decimal place.)

 

 

 

 

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