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Exercise 3-19 2016 2017 2018 Exercise 3-19 Pronghorn Corp. maintains its financi

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Question

Exercise 3-19

2016

2017

2018

Exercise 3-19

Pronghorn Corp. maintains its financial records on the cash basis of accounting. Interested in securing a long-term loan from its regular bank, Pronghorn Corp. requests you as its independent CPA to convert its cash-basis income statement data to the accrual basis. You are provided with the following summarized data covering 2016, 2017, and 2018.

2016

2017

2018

Cash receipts from sales:   On 2016 sales $282,740 $170,360 $29,590   On 2017 sales –0– 362,530 92,100   On 2018 sales 423,990 Cash payments for expenses:   On 2016 expenses 185,980 63,490 26,690   On 2017 expenses 43,820 a 161,920 58,410   On 2018 expenses 47,660 b 232,790
aPrepayments of 2017 expenses.
bPrepayments of 2018 expenses.

Explanation / Answer

Income Statement on Cash Basis :-

2016

2017

Sales Revenue

282740

532890

Expenses

229800

273070

Net Income

52940

259820

Income Statement on Accrual Basis :-

2016

2017

Sales Revenue

482690

454630

Expenses

276160

264150

Net Income

206530

190480

2016

2017

Sales Revenue

282740

532890

Expenses

229800

273070

Net Income

52940

259820