Examining

Examining the
the Income
Income Statement
Statement

Chapter
4
Intermediate Accounting
12th Edition
Kieso, Weygandt, and Warfield

Chapter
4-1
 Learning
Learning Objectives
Objectives

1. Understand the uses and limitations of an income

statement.
2. Prepare a single-step income statement.
3. Prepare a multiple-step income statement.
4. Explain how to report irregular items.
5. Explain intraperiod tax allocation.
6. Identify where to report earnings per share information.
7. Prepare a retained earnings statement.
8. Explain how to report other comprehensive income.

Chapter
4-2
 Income
Income Statement
Statement and
and Related
Related Information
Information

Format of the Special

Income Reporting
Income Reporting
Statement Irregular Items
Statement Issues

Usefulness Elements Discontinued Intraperiod tax

Limitations Single-step operations allocation
Quality of Earnings Multiple-step Extraordinary items Earnings per share
Condensed income Unusual gains and Retained earnings
statements losses statement
Changes in Comprehensive
accounting income
principles
Changes in
estimates
Corrections of
errors

Chapter
4-3
 Income
Income Statement
Statement

Usefulness of the Income Statement

Evaluate past performance.
Predicting future performance.
Help assess the risk or uncertainty of achieving
future cash flows.

Chapter
4-4 LO 1 Understand the uses and limitations of an income statement.
 Income
Income Statement
Statement

Limitations of the Income Statement

Companies omit items that cannot be measured
reliably.
Income is affected by the accounting methods
employed.
Income measurement involves judgment.

Chapter
4-5 LO 1 Understand the uses and limitations of an income statement.
 Income
Income Statement
Statement

Quality of Earnings
Companies have incentives to manage income to
meet or beat Wall Street expectations, so that
the market price of stock increases and
the value of stock options increase.

Quality of earnings is reduced if earnings

management results in information that is less
useful for predicting future earnings and cash
flows.

Chapter
4-6 LO 1 Understand the uses and limitations of an income statement.
 Elements
Elements of
of the
the Income
Income Statement
Statement

Revenues – Inflows or other enhancements of assets

or settlements of its liabilities that constitute the
entity’s ongoing major or central operations.

Examples of Revenue Accounts

Sales
Fee revenue
Interest revenue
Dividend revenue
Rent revenue

Chapter
4-7 LO 1 Understand the uses and limitations of an income statement.
 Elements
Elements of
of the
the Income
Income Statement
Statement

Expenses – Outflows or other using-up of assets or

incurrences of liabilities that constitute the entity’s
ongoing major or central operations.

Examples of Expense Accounts

Cost of goods sold
Depreciation expense
Interest expense
Rent expense
Salary expense

Chapter
4-8 LO 1 Understand the uses and limitations of an income statement.
 Elements
Elements of
of the
the Income
Income Statement
Statement

Gains – Increases in equity (net assets) from

peripheral or incidental transactions.

Losses - Decreases in equity (net assets) from

peripheral or incidental transactions.

Gains and losses can result from

sale of investments or plant assets,
settlement of liabilities,
write-offs of assets.

Chapter
4-9 LO 1 Understand the uses and limitations of an income statement.
 Single-Step
Single-Step Income
Income Statement
Statement

The single-step statement Income Statement (in thousands)

Revenues:
consists of just two Sales $ 285,000
groupings: Interest revenue 17,000
Total revenue 302,000
Expenses:
Revenues
Single-
Single- Cost of goods sold 149,000
Expenses Step Advertising expense 10,000
Depreciation expense 43,000
Net Income Interest expense 21,000
Income tax expense 24,000
Total expenses 247,000
Net income $ 55,000
No distinction between
Operating and Non-operating
Earnings per share $ 0.75
categories.
Chapter
4-10 LO 2 Prepare a single-step income statement.
 Single-Step
Single-Step Income
Income Statement
Statement

Review
The single-step income statement emphasizes
a. the gross profit figure.
b. total revenues and total expenses.
c. extraordinary items more than it is emphasized
in the multiple-step income statement.
d. the various components of income from
continuing operations.

Chapter
4-11 LO 2 Prepare a single-step income statement.
 Multiple-Step
Multiple-Step Income
Income Statement
Statement

Background
Separates operating transactions from
nonoperating transactions.
Matches costs and expenses with related
revenues.
Highlights certain intermediate components of
income that analysts use.

Chapter
4-12 LO 3 Prepare a multiple-step income statement.
 Multiple-Step
Multiple-Step Income
Income Statement
Statement
Income Statement (in thousands)
The
The presentation
presentation Sales $ 285,000
divides
divides information
information Cost of goods sold 149,000
Gross profit 136,000
into
into major
major sections.
sections. Operating expenses:
Advertising expense 10,000
1. Operating Section Depreciation expense 43,000
Total operating expense 53,000
Income from operations 83,000
2. Other revenue (expense):
2. Nonoperating
Nonoperating
Interest revenue 17,000
Section
Section Interest expense (21,000)
Total other (4,000)
Income before taxes 79,000
3.
3. Income
Income tax
tax Income tax expense 24,000
Net income $ 55,000

Earnings per share $ 0.75

Chapter
4-13
LO 3 Prepare a multiple-step income statement.
 Multiple-Step
Multiple-Step Income
Income Statement
Statement

Review
A separation of operating and non operating activities of
a company exists in
a. both a multiple-step and single-step income
statement.
b. a multiple-step but not a single-step income
statement.
c. a single-step but not a multiple-step income
statement.
d. neither a single-step nor a multiple-step income
statement.
Chapter
4-14 LO 3 Prepare a multiple-step income statement.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items
Companies are required to report irregular items in
the financial statements so users can Illustration 4-5
determine the long-run earning power Number of Irregular
Items Reported in a
of the company. Recent Year by 600
Large Companies

Chapter
4-15 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Irregular items fall into six categories

Discontinued operations.
Extraordinary items.
Unusual gains and losses.
Changes in accounting principle.
Changes in estimates.
Corrections of errors.

Chapter
4-16 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Discontinued Operations occurs when,

(a) company eliminates the
results of operations and
cash flows of a component.

(b) there is no significant continuing involvement

in that component.

Amount reported “net of tax.”

Chapter
4-17 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Discontinued
Discontinued Operations
Operations
Exercise: McCarthy Corporation had after tax income from
continuing operations of $55,000,000 in 2007. During 2007,
it disposed of its restaurant division at a pretax loss of
$270,000. Prior to disposal, the division operated at a
pretax loss of $450,000 in 2007. Assume a tax rate of
30%. Prepare a partial income statement for McCarthy.

Income from continuing operations $55,000,000

Discontinued operations:
Loss from operations, net of $135,000 tax 315,000
Loss on disposal, net of $81,000 tax 189,000
Total loss on discontinued operations 504,000
Net income $54,496,000
Chapter
4-18 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Discontinued
Discontinued Operations
Operations
Income Statement (in thousands)
Discontinued Operations Sales $ 285,000
are reported after Cost of goods sold 149,000
“Income from continuing
operations.” Other revenue (expense):
Interest revenue 17,000
Interest expense (21,000)
Total other (4,000)
Income before taxes 79,000
Income tax expense 24,000
Previously labeled as
Income from continuing operations 55,000
“Net Income”. Discontinued operations:
Loss from operations, net of tax 315
Loss on disposal, net of tax 189
Total loss on discontinued operations 504
Moved to
Net income $ 54,496
Chapter
4-19 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Extraordinary items are nonrecurring material

items that differ significantly from a company’s
typical business activities.

Extraordinary Item must be both of an

Unusual Nature and
Occur Infrequently

Company must consider the environment in which it

operates.
Amount reported “net of tax.”
Chapter
4-20 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Extraordinary
Extraordinary Items
Items
Are these items Extraordinary?
(a) A large portion of a tobacco manufacturer’s
crops are destroyed by a hail storm. Severe
damage from hail storms in the locality where YES
the manufacturer grows tobacco is rare.
(b) A citrus grower's Florida crop is damaged by NO
frost.
(c) A company sells a block of common stock of a
publicly traded company. The block of shares,
which represents less than 10% of the publicly- YES
held company, is the only security investment the
company has ever owned.

Chapter
4-21 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Extraordinary
Extraordinary Items
Items
Are these items Extraordinary?
(d) A large diversified company sells a block of
shares from its portfolio of securities which it
has acquired for investment purposes. This is NO
the first sale from its portfolio of securities.
(e) An earthquake destroys one of the oil refineries
owned by a large multi-national oil company. YES
Earthquakes are rare in this geographical
location.
(f) A company experiences a material loss in the
repurchase of a large bond issue that has been NO
outstanding for 3 years. The company regularly
repurchases bonds of this nature.
Chapter
4-22 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Extraordinary
Extraordinary Items
Items
Exercise: McCarthy Corporation had after tax income from
continuing operations of $55,000,000 in 2007. In addition,
it suffered an unusual and infrequent pretax loss of
$770,000 from a volcano eruption. The corporation’s tax
rate is 30%. Prepare a partial income statement for
McCarthy Corporation beginning with income from continuing
operations.

Income from continuing operations $55,000,000

Extraordinary loss, net of $231,000 tax 539,000
Net income $54,461,000

($770,000 x 30% = $231,000 tax)

Chapter
4-23 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Extraordinary
Extraordinary Items
Items
Income Statement (in thousands)
Extraordinary Items Sales $ 285,000
are reported after Cost of goods sold 149,000
“Income from continuing
operations.” Other revenue (expense):
Interest revenue 17,000
Interest expense (21,000)
Total other (4,000)
Income before taxes 79,000
Income tax expense 24,000
Previously labeled as
Income from continuing operations 55,000
“Net Income”. Extraordinary loss, net of tax 539
Net income $ 54,461
Moved to

Chapter
4-24 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items
Income Statement (in thousands)
Reporting when both Sales $ 285,000
Discontinued Operations Cost of goods sold 149,000
and
Extraordinary Items Interest expense (21,000)
Total other (4,000)
are present. Income before taxes 79,000
Income tax expense 24,000
Income from continuing operations 55,000
Discontinued operations:
Discontinued Loss from operations, net of tax 315
Operations Loss on disposal, net of tax 189
Total loss on discontinued operations 504
Income before extraordinary item 54,496
Extraordinary Item Extraordinary loss, net of tax 539
Net income $ 53,957

Chapter
4-25 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Review
Irregular transactions such as discontinued operations
and extraordinary items should be reported separately
in
a. both a single-step and multiple-step income
statement.
b. a single-step income statement only.
c. a multiple-step income statement only.
d. neither a single-step nor a multiple-step income
statement.

Chapter
4-26 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Unusual Gains and Losses

Material items that are unusual or infrequent, but not
both, should be reported in a separate section just
above “Income from continuing operations before
income taxes.”

Examples can include:

Write-downs of inventories
Foreign exchange transaction gains and losses
The Board prohibits net-of-tax treatment for these
items.
Chapter
4-27 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Changes in Accounting Principles

Retrospective adjustment
Cumulative effect adjustment to beginning
retained earnings
Approach preserves comparability
Examples include:
 change from FIFO to average cost
 change from the percentage-of-completion to
the completed-contract method

Chapter
4-28 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Changes in Estimate
Accounted for in the period of change and
future periods
Not handled retrospectively
Not considered errors or extraordinary items
Examples include:
 Useful lives and salvage values of depreciable
assets
 Allowance for uncollectible receivables
 Inventory obsolescence
Chapter
4-29 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Change
Change in
in Estimate
Estimate Example
Example
Arcadia HS, purchased equipment for $510,000 which
was estimated to have a useful life of 10 years with a
salvage value of $10,000 at the end of that time.
Depreciation has been recorded for 7 years on a
straight-line basis. In 2005 (year 8), it is determined
that the total estimated life should be 15 years with a
salvage value of $5,000 at the end of that time.
Questions:
 What is the journal entry to correct No Entry
the prior years’ depreciation? Required
 Calculate the depreciation expense
for 2005.
Chapter
4-30 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Change
Change in
in Estimate
Estimate Example
Example After 7 years

Equipment cost $510,000 First,

First,establish
establish
Salvage value - 10,000 NBV
NBVat atdate
dateofof
Depreciable base 500,000 change
changeininestimate.
estimate.
Useful life (original) 10 years
Annual depreciation $ 50,000 x 7 years = $350,000

Balance Sheet (Dec. 31, 2004)

Fixed Assets:
Equipment $510,000
Accumulated depreciation 350,000
Net book value (NBV) $160,000
Chapter
4-31 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Change
Change in
in Estimate
Estimate Example
Example After 7 years

Net book value $160,000 Depreciation

Depreciation
Salvage value (new) 5,000 Expense
Expensecalculation
calculation
Depreciable base 155,000 for
for2005.
2005.
Useful life remaining 8 years
Annual depreciation $ 19,375

Journal entry for 2005

Depreciation expense 19,375

Accumulated depreciation 19,375

Chapter
4-32 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Reporting
Reporting Irregular
Irregular Items
Items

Corrections of Errors
Result from:
 mathematical mistakes
 mistakes in application of accounting principles
 oversight or misuse of facts

Corrections treated as prior period adjustments

Adjustment to the beginning balance of retained
earnings

Chapter
4-33 LO 4 Explain how to report irregular items.
 Intraperiod
Intraperiod Tax
Tax Allocation
Allocation

Relates the income tax expense to the specific items

that give rise to the amount of the tax expense.

Income tax is allocated to the following items:

(1) Income from continuing operations before tax
(2) Discontinued operations
(3) Extraordinary items
(4) Changes in accounting principle
(5) Correction of errors

Chapter
4-34 LO 5 Explain intraperiod tax allocation.
 Example
Example of
of Intraperiod
Intraperiod Tax
Tax Allocation
Allocation
Income Statement (in thousands)
Sales $ 285,000
Cost of goods sold 149,000
Note: losses reduce
the total tax
Total Tax
Interest expense (21,000)
Total other (4,000)
Allocated
Income from cont. oper. before taxes 79,000
Income tax expense 24,000 $24,000
Income from continuing operations 55,000
Discontinued operations:
Loss on operations, net of $135 tax 315 (135)
Loss on disposal, net of $61 tax 189
(61)
Total loss on discontinued operations 504
Income before extraordinary item 54,496
Extraordinary loss, net of $231 tax 539 (231)
Net income $ 53,957
$23,573
Chapter
4-35 LO 5 Explain intraperiod tax allocation.
 Earnings
Earnings Per
Per Share
Share

Calculation
Net income - Preferred dividends
Weighted average number of shares outstanding

An important business indicator.

Measures the dollars earned by each share of
common stock.
Must be disclosed on the the income statement.

Chapter
4-36 LO 6 Identify where to report earnings per share information.
 Earnings
Earnings Per
Per Share
Share
Brief Exercise 4-8 In 2007, Kirby Puckett Corporation
reported net income of $1,200,000. It declared and paid
preferred stock dividends of $250,000. During 2007,
Puckett had a weighted average of 190,000 common shares
outstanding. Compute Puckett’s 2007 earnings per share.

Net income - Preferred dividends

Weighted average number of shares outstanding

$1,200,000 - $250,000
= $5.00 per share
190,000

Chapter
4-37 LO 6 Identify where to report earnings per share information.
 Retained
Retained Earnings
Earnings Statement
Statement

Changes in Retained Earnings

Increase Decrease
Net income Net loss
Change in Dividends
accounting Change in
principle accounting
Error corrections principles
Error corrections

Chapter
4-38 LO 7 Prepare a retained earnings statement.
 Retained
Retained Earnings
Earnings Statement
Statement
Woods, Inc.
Statement of Retained Earnings
For the Year Ended December 31, 2007

Balance, January 1 $ 1,050,000

Net income 360,000
Dividends (300,000)
Balance, December 31 $ 1,110,000

Before issuing the report for the year ended December 31, 2007, you
discover a $50,000 error (net of tax) that caused the 2006 inventory
to be overstated (overstated inventory caused COGS to be lower and
thus net income to be higher in 2006). Would this discovery have any
impact on the reporting of the Statement of Retained Earnings for
2007?
Chapter
4-39 LO 7 Prepare a retained earnings statement.
 Retained
Retained Earnings
Earnings Statement
Statement
Woods, Inc.
Statement of Retained Earnings
For the Year Ended December 31, 2007

Balance, January 1, as previously reported $ 1,050,000

Prior period adjustment - error correction (50,000)
Balance, January 1, as restated 1,000,000
Net income 360,000
Dividends (300,000)
Balance, December 31 $ 1,060,000

Chapter
4-40 LO 7 Prepare a retained earnings statement.
 Retained
Retained Earnings
Earnings Statement
Statement

Restricted Retained Earnings

Disclosed
In notes to the financial statements
As Appropriated Retained Earnings

Chapter
4-41 LO 7 Prepare a retained earnings statement.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income
All changes in equity during a period except those
resulting from investments by owners and distributions
to owners.
Income Statement (in thousands)
Other Comprehensive
Sales
Cost of goods sold
$ 285,000
149,000
+ Income
Gross profit 136,000 Unrealized gains and
Operating expenses: losses on available-
Advertising expense 10,000
Depreciation expense 43,000
for-sale securities.
Total operating expense 53,000 Translation gains and
Income from operations 83,000
losses on foreign
Other revenue (expense):
Interest revenue 17,000
currency.
Interest expense (21,000) Plus others
Total other (4,000)
Income before taxes 79,000
Income tax expense 24,000 Reported in
Net income $ 55,000 Stockholders’ Equity
Chapter
4-42
LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income

Review
Gains and losses that bypass net income but affect
stockholders' equity are referred to as
a. comprehensive income.
b. other comprehensive income.
c. prior period income.
d. unusual gains and losses.

Chapter
4-43 LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income

Three approaches to reporting Comprehensive

Income (SFAS No. 130, June 1997):
1. A second separate income statement;
2. A combined income statement of
comprehensive income; or
3. As part of the statement of stockholders’
equity

Chapter
4-44 LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income
Illustration 4-19
Two-Statement
Format for
Comprehensive
Income

Chapter
4-45 LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income

Combined
Combined Income
Income Statement
Statement
V. Gill Inc.
Combined Statement of Comprehensive Income
For the Year Ended December 31, 2007

Sales revenue $ 800,000

Cost of goods sold 600,000
Gross profit 200,000
Operating expenses 90,000
Net income 110,000
Unrealized holding gain, net of tax 30,000
Comprehensive income $ 140,000

Chapter
4-46 LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income
Statement of Stockholders’ Equity (most common)
Illustration 4-20

Chapter
4-47 LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income
Balance Sheet Presentation
Illustration 4-21

Regardless of the display format used, the accumulated other

comprehensive income of $90,000 is reported in the stockholders’
equity section of the balance sheet.
Chapter
4-48 LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.
 Comprehensive
Comprehensive Income
Income

Review
The FASB decided that the components of other
comprehensive income must be displayed
a. in a second separate income statement.
b. in a combined income statement of comprehensive
income.
c. as a part of the statement of stockholders'
equity.
d. Any of these options is permissible.

Chapter
4-49 LO 8 Explain how to report other comprehensive income.