Intermediate Accounting (16th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1118743202
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-320-1

Chapter 4 - Income Statement and Related Information - Review and Practice - Concepts For Analysis - Page 189: CA4-1

Answer

First, dividends are not part of sales revenue; thus, they are misplaced. Second, a note explaining the tax implication on other gains and losses is missing. Third, the income statement is not accompanied by notes expounding how the operational expenses were arrived at and their key components. Finally, the EPS is lacking in this income statement.

Work Step by Step

First, dividends are not part of sales revenue; thus, they are misplaced. Second, a note explaining the tax implication on other gains and losses is missing. Third, the income statement is not accompanied by notes expounding how the operational expenses were arrived at and their key components. Finally, the EPS is lacking in this income statement.
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