Suppose in its income statement for the year ended June 30, 2022, The Clorox Company reported the following condensed data (dollars in millions). Salaries and wages expenses $460 Research and development expense $114
Depreciation expense 90 Income tax expense 566
Sales revenue 6,630 Loss on disposal of plant assets 46
Interest expense 161 Cost of goods sold 3,200
Advertising expense 499 Rent expense 105
Sales returns and allowances 230 Utilities expense 60
Assume a tax rate of 34%
a. Calculate the gross prohtrate and the profit margin.
b. Assume the marketing department has presented a plan to increase advertising expenses by $340 million. It expects this plan to result in an increase in both net sales and cost of goods sold of 25%. (Hint: Increase both sales revenue and sales returns and allowances by 25%). Prepare a multiple-step income statement.

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Elliott company produces large quantities of a standardized product. the following information is available for its production activities for march. units costs beginning work in process inventory 2,500 beginning work in process inventory started 25,000 direct materials $ 3,725 ending work in process inventory 5,000 conversion 11,580 $ 15,305 status of ending work in process inventory direct materials added 185,750 materials—percent complete 100 % direct labor added 182,375 conversion—percent complete 30 % overhead applied (140% of direct labor) 255,325 total costs to account for $ 638,755 ending work in process inventory $ 62,530 prepare a process cost summary report for this company, showing costs charged to production, unit cost information, equivalent units of production, cost per eup, and its cost assignment and reconciliation. use the weighted-average method. (round "cost per eup" to 2 decimal places.)

Wallis company manufactures only one product and uses a standard cost system. the company uses a predetermined plantwide overhead rate that relies on direct labor-hours as the allocation base. all of the company's manufacturing overhead costs are fixed—it does not incur any variable manufacturing overhead costs. the predetermined overhead rate is based on a cost formula that estimated $2,886,000 of fixed manufacturing overhead for an estimated allocation base of 288,600 direct labor-hours. wallis does not maintain any beginning or ending work in process inventory.