year's operations the firm's management predicts that its cost of goods sold will be

61

percent of sales and operating expenses will total

31

percent. What is your estimate of the firm

Q P4-3 (similar to) (Using common-size financial statements) The S&H Construction Company expects to have total sales next year totaling $14,500,000. Ir taxes at 35 percent and will owe $283,000 in interest expense. Based on last year's operations the firm's management predicts that its costo percent of sales and operating expenses will total 31 percent. What is your estimate of the firm's net income (after taxes) for the coming year Complete the pro-forma income statement below: (Round to the nearest dollar.) Pro-Forma Income Statement Sales $ Cost of goods sold Gross profit Operating expenses Net operating income Interest expense Earnings before taxes Taxes Net income