The Pyramid Company has used the LIFO method of accounting for inventory during its first two years of operation, 2019 and 2020. At the beginning of 2021, Pyramid decided to change to the average cost method for both tax and financial reporting purposes. The following table presents information concerning the change for 2019-2021. The income tax rate for all years is 25%. Income before Income Tax Using Average Using LIFO Cost Method Method Difference Income Tax Effect Difference after Tax 2019 $ 87,000 $58,000 $29,000 $7,250 $21,750 2020 42,500 34,000 8,500 2,125 Total $129,500 $92,000 $37,500 $9,375 6,375 $28,125 2021 $ 50,000 $45,500 $ 4,500 $1,125 $ 3,375 Pyramid issued 44,000 $1 par, common shares for $205,000 when the business began, and there have been no changes in paid-in capital since then. Dividends were not paid the first year, but $10,000 cash dividends were paid in both 2020 and 2021. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry at January 1, 2021, to record the change in accounting principle. 2. Prepare the 2021-2020 comparative income statements beginning with income before income taxes. 3. Prepare the 2021-2020 comparative statements of shareholders' equity. (Hint: The 2019 statements reported retained earnings of $43,500. This is $58,000 - ($58,000 25%)]- Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare the journal entry at January 1, 2021, to record the change in accounting principle. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) View transaction list View journal entry worksheet No Date General Journal 1 January 01, 2021 Debit Credit Inventory Income tax expense Retained earnings Required Required 2 >