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Expenses
Profits
Gross Profit
From Sales, subtract the Cost of Goods Sold to obtain the Gross Profit
Gross Profit
minus
Operating Expenses
equals
Can you compute operating income; also called earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)?
Operating Income
And you have operating overheadthe light bill must be paid. So, you will have:
General & administrative expenses
Interest Expense
equals
Amount Borrowed
Interest Expense
$ 12,000
From Earnings Before Taxes subtract Income Taxes to obtain the Net Income
Operating Income
minus
Interest Expense
equals
Income Taxes
equals
Net Income
Net Income:
Income Statement (11) (Earnings before taxes)-(Tax rate)*(Earnings Computing Net Income Illustrated before taxes)
$12,000 - (25%)*($12,000) =
Operating Income of $15,000 Earnings before taxes of $12,000 And pays 25% on income taxes. The Net income is: $ 9,000
Operating Income
minus
minus
Interest Expense
equals
Gross Profit
minus
DO NOT continue until you know and understand the format and content of an income statement.
Operating Expenses
equals
Income Taxes
equals
Operating Income
Net Income
Cost of borrowing Income from operating the business Income after \paying interest
$200 100 20 80 20
60
Depreciation
$
$
8
6
$ $
$290 2
Income Taxes(25%) $
$ 40
Depreciation
$
$
8
6
$ 26 $ 14 8 6
$290 2
Income Taxes(25%) $
Liabilities (Debt)
What the company owes
The cost of a fixed asset is recorded in the balance sheet and depreciated over its useful life.
The Income Statement reports the depreciation expense for each year. The Balance Sheet reports the accumulated depreciationdepreciation taken on an asset over all its life.
Owners Equity
Owners Equity
Owners Investment
Retained Earnings
Fixed Assets
Accumulated Depreciation $(300) Total Current Assets Accounts Receivable $ 600 $ 220
TOTAL ASSETS
$ 2,800
Total Current Liabilities Total Owners Equity Accounts Payable Common Stock
Owners Equity:
$1,050 $ 800
Retained Earnings
$ 850
Accounts Receivable
Inventories Total Current Assets
$ 220
$ 310 $ 600 $2,500
$ 250
$ 800 $1,050 $ 900 $ 850 $1,750
Fixed Assets
Gross Fixed Assets Accumulated Depreciation $ 300 Net Fixed Assets $2,200
Owners Equity:
Common Stock Retained Earnings Total Owners Equity
TOTAL ASSETS
$ 2,800
Cash is King!!
Cash flow problems is a major reason for small firms failingeven at times when the business is profitable. Run out of cash
CASH IS KING is not some clich, but a principle you cannot afford to violate!
Income earned Cash received Expense incurred Expense paid Accrual-basis accounting Cash-basis accounting
Where did the cash come from and where did the cash go?
Changes in the balance sheet at the beginning of the year (end of last year) and the balance sheet for the current year end.
Increase in A/R (a use of cash) Increase in inventories (a use of cash) Decrease in A/P (a source of cash)
Operating activities: Plus Less Less Less Plus Cash flows from operations: Investment activities Less Financing activities Less Less Plus Plus Total financing activities Increase (Decrease) in cash
$100
Depreciation
$(20)
$ 15
$(10) $(10)
CONGRATULATIONS!!
Go Celebrate!
You have completed the task! Hopefully, your persistence has paid off and you understand financial statements much more fully and any fear of financial statements has been reduced. Way to go!!!