Single-Step Income Statement
The following income statement items, arranged in alphabetical order, are taken from the records of Corbin Enterprises for the current year:
Advertising expense
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$ 9,000
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Rent expense-office
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$ 26,400
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Cost of goods sold
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150,000
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Rent expense-salesperson's car
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18,000
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Depreciation expense-computer
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4,500
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Sales revenue
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350,000
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Dividend revenue
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2,700
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Supplies expense-office
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1,300
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Income tax expense
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30,700
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Utilities expense
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6,750
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Interest expense
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1,900
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Wages expense-office
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45,600
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Required
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1. Prepare a single-step income statement for the current year.
2. What weaknesses do you see in this form for the income statement?