Prepare a correct income statement for northpole company

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Problem - The Northpole Company started operation one year ago. The general manager asks your opinion of its first year's income statement which was prepared by a clerk who has very little knowledge of accounting. The income statement is as follows:

The Northpole Company Income Statement For Year Ending December 31, 1989

Sales (10,000 units @ $4)



$40,000

Cost of sales:




Materials purchased

$29,000



Direct labor

9,200



Factory overhead

4,600

$42,800






Less:




Material inventory, December 31

5,000



Work in process, December 31:




1,000 units, all materials




50% labor and overhead

800



Finiched goods, December 31 (1,000 units)

1,000

6,800

36,000

Gross Profit



$4,000

Operating expenses




Selling costs


$2,000


Administrative costs


3,000

5,000





Net loss



($1,000)

Required:

What is your opinion? If you think that the income statement is poorly or even falsely prepared, prepare a correct income statement for Northpole Company.

Support your statement with a Statement of Cost of Goods Manufactured.

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