In 2015, Pennington Corporation had net sales of $600,000 and cost of goods sold of $360,000. Operating

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In 2015, Pennington Corporation had net sales of $600,000 and cost of goods sold of $360,000. Operating expenses were $153,000, and interest expense was $7,500. The corporation's tax rate is 30%. The corporation declared preferred dividends of $15,000 in 2015, and its average common stockholders' equity during the year was $200,000.


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(a) Prepare an income statement for Pennington Corporation.

(b) Compute Pennington Corporation's return on common stockholders' equity for 2015.


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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781118334324

9th Edition

Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso

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