Presented below is information related to Dickinson Company for 2010.
Retained earnings balance January 1 2010
995700
Sales for the year
26425000
Cost of goods sold
16195000
Interest revenue
77600
Selling and administrative expenses
4734200
Write-off of goodwill (not tax deductible)
837600
Income taxes for 2010
966140
Gain on the sale of investments (normal
112500
Loss due to flood damage-extraordinary
397500
Loss on the disposition of the wholesale
445900
Loss on operations of the wholesale
93000
Dividends declared on common stock
253200
Dividends declared on preferred stock
81200
Required:
Prepare a multiple-step income statement and a retained earnings statement. Dickinson Company decided to discontinue its entire wholesale operations and to
retain its manufacturing operations. On September 15 Dickinson sold the wholesale operations to Rogers Company. During 2010 there were 500000 shares of
common stock outstanding all year.