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Blossom Company began operations in 2018 and for simplicity reasons, adopted weighted-average pricing for inventory

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Blossom Company began operations in 2018 and for simplicity reasons, adopted weighted-average pricing for inventory. In 2020, in accordance with other companies in its industry, Blossom changed its inventory pricing to FIFO. The pretax income data is reported below. 
Weighted-Year Average FIFO 
2018 $382.100 $398,800 2019 398,700 426,900 2020 421,100 466,900 
Assume a 35% tax rate in all years. 

What is Blossom's net income in 2020? 

Compute the cumulative effect of the change in accounting principle from weighted-average to FIFO inventory pricing. 
Net effect $ 

(c) 
Show comparative income statements for Blossom Company. beginning with income before income tax, as presented on the 2020 income statement. 
Income before income tax Income tax Net income 
2020 
$ 
$ 
2019 
$ 
$ 
2018 
$ 
$