At the end of Ehlinger Department Store”s fiscal year on December 31, 2012, these accounts appeared in its adjusted trial balance.

Freight-in

$ 7,200

Inventory (beginning)

40,500

Purchases

456,000

Purchase Discounts

12,000

Purchase Returns and Allowances

6,400

Sales Revenue

702,000

Sales Returns and Allowances

8,000

Additional facts:

1. Merchandise inventory on December 31, 2012, is $58,300.

2. Note that Ehlinger Department Store uses a periodic system.

Instructions

Prepare an income statement through gross profit for the year ended December 31, 2012.