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The Schultz Company prepares interim financial statements at the end of each quarter. The income statement presented at the end of the first quarter of 2010 is as follows:

Sales (net)                                                                         $ 40,000

Cost of goods sold                                                            (23,000)   

Gross profit                                                                         $17,000

Operating expenses

    Selling expenses                              $8,800                                               

    Administrative expenses                  4,210          

    Total operating expenses                                             (13,010)

Pretax operating income                                                 $   3,990

Other items

   Interest revenue                               $     40

   Rent revenue                                          300

   Interest expense                                   (330)                           10

Income before income taxes                                           $   4,000

   Income tax expense                                                             (700)

Net income                                                                          $ 3,300

Earnings per share (8,000 shares)                                      $0 .41

Shown next is the Schultz Company trial balance as of June 30, 2010

                                                                                                Debit                  Credit

Cash                                                                                    $   7,200

Accounts receivable (net)                                                  10,300

Note receivable (due 9/1/10                                               4,000

Inventory                                                                               24,400

Prepaid insurance                                             &nbsõbpx.Hmbsp;                    960

Property and equipment                                                    80,000

Accumulated depreciation                                                                               $ 20,000

Accounts payable                                                                                                    8,000

Dividends payable                                                                                                   3,200

Unearned rent                                                                                                          1,800

Bonds payable 10% (due 1/1/2015)                                                                  12,000

Discount on bonds payable                                                      600

Common stock, $ 1 par                                                                                           8,000

Premium on common stock                                                                                 34,580

Retained earnings                                                                                                  26,400

Sales (net)                                                                                                                90,000    

Cost of goods sold                                                                  48,600

Selling expenses                                                                      19,700

Administrative expenses                                                         8,170

                                                                                               $203,980               $203,980

Additional information;

1. The company uses a perpetual inventory system.

2. The company uses control accounts for selling and administrative expenses.

3. The company journalizes and posts its adjusting entries to its accounts only at year-end.

4. Uncollectible accounts average 0.5% of net sales.

5. The $4,000 note receivable was received on March 1, 2010. The 6-month note carries an annual interest rate of 12%, the interest to be collected at the maturity date.

6. The balance in the Prepaid Insurance account represents payment made on January 1, 2010 for a one year comprehensive insurance policy.

7. The property and Equipment account consists of Land $5,000; buildings, $55,000; and equipment, $20,000. The buildings are being depreciated over a 25-year life; the equipment over an 8-year life. Straight-line depreciation is used; residual value is disregarded. No acquisitions have been made in 2010. The depreciation on the buildings is treated as an administrative expense; depreciation on the equipment as a selling expense.

8. On February 1, 2010, the company rented some floor space to another company, receiving one year's rent of $1,800 in advance.

9. The bonds pay interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1. Straight-line amortization of the discount is recorded at the end of each year.

10. The company estimates that its pretax income for the second half of 2010 will total $11,550. All items in income are subject to the same income tax rate schedule. The income tax rate schedule is 15% on the first $20,000 of taxable income and 30% on the excess. There is no difference between the company's pretax financial income and taxable income, and no tax credits are available. The company rounds its estimated effective income tax rate to the nearest tenth of a percent. Income taxes will be paid during the first quarter of 2011.

11. On June 29, 2010, the company had declared and recorded (directly in Retained Earnings)a semiannual dividend of 40c per share, payable on August 3, 2010.

12. The 8,000 shares of common stock have been outstanding the entire 6 months of 2010.

1. Prepare a 10-column worksheet to develop the Schultz Company financial statements for the first 6 months of 2010.

2. Prepare the income statement for (a) the first 6 months of 2010 and (b) the second quarter of 2010.

3. Prepare a retained earnings statement for the first 6 months of 2010.

4. Prepare the June 30, 2010 balance sheet.

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