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The following is the Balance Sheet and Income Statement for Ella Corp: LIFO BALANCE SHEET AT 12/31/2024: Assets Liabilities & Owners Equity Cash and Cash

The following is the Balance Sheet and Income Statement for Ella Corp:

LIFO BALANCE SHEET AT 12/31/2024:

Assets

Liabilities & Owners Equity

Cash and Cash Equivalents

$1,000

Accounts Payable

$3,000

Accounts Receivable, Net

$1,000

Notes Payable

$4,000

Inventory

$8,000

Common Stock

$13,000

PPE, Net

$20,000

Retained Earnings

$10,000

TOTAL ASSETS

$30,000

TOTAL LIAB. & OWNERS EQUITY

$30,000

LIFO INCOME STATEMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 12/31/2024:

Sales Revenue

$60,000

CGS

($40,000)

Gross Margin

$20,000

Other Gains/(Losses)

($11,000)

Pre-Tax Income

$9,000

Tax Expense (35%)

($3,150)

Net Income

$5,850

From its inception, Ella Corp. used LIFO to value its inventory. The LIFO reserve at 1/1/2024 is $500 and the LIFO reserve at 12/31/2024 is $1,200. You may assume that taxes are always 35% and all taxes are paid in cash.

1. If, from its inception, Ella Corp. has used FIFO to value its inventory instead of LIFO, what would Ella Corp. reports as 12/31/2024 Total Assets?

2.If, from its inception, Ella Corp. has used FIFO to value its inventory instead of LIFO, what would Ella Corp. reports as 12/31/2024 Accounts Payable?

3.If, from its inception, Ella Corp. has used FIFO to value its inventory instead of LIFO, what would Ella Corp. reports as 12/31/2024 Notes Payable?

4.If, from its inception, Ella Corp. has used FIFO to value its inventory instead of LIFO, what would Ella Corp. reports as 12/31/2024 Common Stock?

5.If, from its inception, Ella Corp. has used FIFO to value its inventory instead of LIFO, what would Ella Corp. reports as 12/31/2024 Retained Earnings?

6.If, from its inception, Ella Corp. has used FIFO to value its inventory instead of LIFO, what would Ella Corp. reports as 12/31/2024 Total Liab. + OE?

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