Problem 17-8A Presented below are the financial statements of Nosker Company. NOSKER COMPANY Comparative Balance Sheets December 31 | Assets | 2014 | 2013 | Cash | $34,920 | $19,180 | Accounts receivable | 32,430 | 19,400 | Inventory | 26,490 | 20,070 | Equipment | 59,670 | 77,290 | Accumulated depreciationequipment | (29,550 | ) | (23,780 | ) | Total | $123,960 | $112,160 | Liabilities and Stockholders Equity | Accounts payable | $28,260 | $ 16,550 | Income taxes payable | 7,320 | 8,200 | Bonds payable | 27,810 | 32,310 | Common stock | 18,090 | 13,040 | Retained earnings | 42,480 | 42,060 | Total | $123,960 | $112,160 | NOSKER COMPANY Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 2014 | Sales revenue | $241,470 | Cost of goods sold | 176,030 | Gross profit | 65,440 | Operating expenses | 24,140 | Income from operations | 41,300 | Interest expense | 3,930 | Income before income taxes | 37,370 | Income tax expense | 8,150 | Net income | $29,220 | Additional data: 1. | Dividends declared and paid were $28,800. | 2. | During the year equipment was sold for $7,800 cash. This equipment cost $17,620 originally and had a book value of $7,800 at the time of sale. | 3. | All depreciation expense, $15,590, is in the operating expenses. | 4. | All sales and purchases are on account. | Further analysis reveals the following. 1. | Accounts payable pertain to merchandise suppliers. | 2. | All operating expenses except for depreciation were paid in cash. | | | | |