The records of Shen Inc show the following data for the year

The records of Shen Inc. show the following data for the years ended March 31:



After the company’s March 31, 2018, year end, the accountant discovers two errors:

(a)

For each of the three years, prepare both incorrect and corrected income statements through to income before income tax.

INCORRECT

  Year Ended July 31Month Ended July 31a July 31



CORRECT


2018 2017 2016
Income statement:
    Sales $ 336,100 $ 317,000 $ 296,900
    Cost of goods sold 233,000 223,000 211,400
    Operating expenses 68,000 64,300 64,300
Statement of financial position:
    Inventory 39,600 39,600 24,000

Solution

Solution a:

Note: Goods in transit on March 30, 2017 will not have any impact on COGS as transaction was not recorded. If transactin is recorded then purhcase and ending inventroy will increase with same amount, therefore it will not impact COGS. The impact of this transaction will have on ending inventory to be reported in balance sheet.

Shen Inc.
Incorrect Income Statement - For year 2018, 2017 and 2016
Particulars 2018 2017 2016
Sales $336,100.00 $317,000.00 $296,900.00
Cost of goods sold $233,000.00 $223,000.00 $211,400.00
Gross Profit $103,100.00 $94,000.00 $85,500.00
Operating Expenses $68,000.00 $64,300.00 $64,300.00
Income before income tax $35,100.00 $29,700.00 $21,200.00
The records of Shen Inc. show the following data for the years ended March 31: After the company’s March 31, 2018, year end, the accountant discovers two errors

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