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 20192021. The income tax rate for all years is 25%. Income before Income Tax Using Average Cost Method Using LIFO Method Difference Income Tax Effect Difference after Tax 2019 $ 93,600 $ 62,400 $ 31,200 $ 7,800 $ 23,400 2020 48,000 38,400 9,600 2,400 7,200 Total $ 141,600 $ 100,800 $ 40,800 $ 10,200 $ 30,600 2021 $ 52,200 $ 46,600 $ 5,600 $ 1,400 $ 4,200 Pyramid issued 61,000 $1 par, common shares for $260,000 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 20212020 comparative income statements beginning with income before income taxes. 3. Prepare the 20212020 comparative statements of shareholders equity. [Hint: The 2019 statements reported retained earnings of $46,800. This is $62,400 ($62,400 25%)].