The Jacobson Manufacturing Company Was Started at the Beginning of the Current

Essay

The Jacobson Manufacturing Company was started at the beginning of the current year when it acquired $200,000 from its owners. During the year, the company incurred the following costs, all for cash: $$\begin{array} { | l| r | } \hline \text { Direct material costs } & \$ 80,000 \\\hline \text { Direct labor costs } & 100,000 \\\hline \text { Overhead costs } & 40,000 \\\hline \text { Selling and administrative costs } & 60,000\\\hline\end{array}$$
The company produced 10,000 units of product and sold 8,000 units. The average selling price was $34 per unit; all sales were for cash. The accountant who prepared the firm's financial statements misclassified the selling and administrative costs as product costs.
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Demonstrate the impact of the error on the company's income statement and balance sheet by completing the following schedule: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Scenario 1: With the error } & \text { Soenario 2: Without the error } \\\hline \text { Income statement: } & & \\\hline \text { Revenue } & & \\\hline \text { Less: Cost of goods sold } & & \\\hline \text { Oross margin } & & \\\hline \begin{array} { c } \text { Less: Selling, general, and } \\\text { administrative expenses }\end{array} & & \\\hline \text { Net income } & & \\\hline & & \\\hline \text { Balance sheet: } & & \\\hline \text { Assets } & & \\\hline \text { Cash } & & \\\hline \text { Inventory } & & \\\hline \text { Total assets } & & \\\hline \text { Equity } & & \\\hline \text { Common stock } & & \\\hline \text { Retsined earnings } & & \\\hline \text { Total equity } & & \\\hline\end{array}$$