The following account titles and balances were taken from the adjusted trial balance of King Company for Year 2. The company uses the periodic inventory system.   Account Title Balance Sales returns and allowances $ 8,300 Miscellaneous expense 830 Transportation-out 10,950 Sales 323,000 Advertising expense 11,500 Salaries expense 54,500 Transportation-in 6,350 Purchases 153,000 Interest expense 5,300 Merchandise inventory, January 1 18,300 Rent expense 18,750 Merchandise inventory, December 31 20,400 Purchase returns and allowances 2,850 Loss on sale of land 4,300 Utilities expense 10,700 Required a. Prepare a schedule to determine the amount of cost of goods sold. b. Prepare a multistep income statement. c. Prepare a single-step income statement.

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 The following account titles and balances were taken from the adjusted trial balance of King Company for Year 2. The company uses the periodic inventory system.
 

Account Title Balance
Sales returns and allowances $ 8,300
Miscellaneous expense 830
Transportation-out 10,950
Sales 323,000
Advertising expense 11,500
Salaries expense 54,500
Transportation-in 6,350
Purchases 153,000
Interest expense 5,300
Merchandise inventory, January 1 18,300
Rent expense 18,750
Merchandise inventory, December 31 20,400
Purchase returns and allowances 2,850
Loss on sale of land 4,300
Utilities expense 10,700


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a. Prepare a schedule to determine the amount of cost of goods sold.
b. Prepare a multistep income statement.
c. Prepare a single-step income statement.

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