Survey Of Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259631122
Author: Edmonds, Thomas P.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 1, Problem 1ATC
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Use the Target Corporation’s Form 10-K to answer the following questions related to Target’s 2015 fiscal year (year ended January 30, 2016). Target’s Form 10-K is available on the company’s website or through the SEC’s EDGAR database. Appendix A provides instructions for using the EDGAR database.
- a. What was Target’s net income for 2015 (the year ended January 30, 2016)?
- b. Did Target’s net income increase or decrease from 2014 to 2015, and by how much?
- c. What was Target’s
accounting equation for 2015? - d. Which of the following had the largest percentage change from 2014 to 2015: net sales; cost of sales; or selling, general, and administrative expenses? Show all computations.
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Obtain Target Corporation's annual report for its 2018 fiscal year (year ended February 2, 2019) at http://investors.target.com
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b. What was Target's Return on Sales percentage for 2018 and 2017? Use "Total Revenue" for these computations.
c. Target's return on ales percentage for 2017 was higher than it was in 2018. Ignoring taxes, how much higher would Target's 2018 net income have been if it's return on sales percentage in 2018 had been the same as for 2017?
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The adjusted trial balance for the year of Dreamer Corporation at July 31, 2021, follows.
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Requirement 1. Prepare Dreamer Corporation's 2021 single-step income statement, statement of retained earnings, and balance sheet.
Begin by preparing Dreamer's 2021 income statement.
Dreamer Corporation
Income Statement
Year Ended July 31, 2021
Income before tax
Data table
Dreamer Corporation
Adjusted Trial Balance
July 31, 2021
Account
Debit
Credit
Cash
$
17,000
Accounts receivable
18,800
Supplies
2,000
Prepaid rent
1,100
Equipment
37,000
Accumulated depreciation-equipment
4,300
Accounts payable
9,400
Interest payable
200
Unearned service revenue
900
Income tax payable
2,000
Note payable
18,000
Common stock
11,000
Retained earnings
4,000
Dividends
7,000
Service revenue
103,500
Depreciation expense-equipment
1,900
Salary expense
40,300
11,200
Interest expense
3,400
Insurance expense
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3,700
2.700
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Survey Of Accounting
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