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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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The following income statement information is available for two different companies within the same industry
Net Sales
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses:
Selling Expenses
Administrative Expenses
Total Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Other Income and (Expenses):
Interest Expense
Total Other Income and (Expenses)
Income Before Income Taxes
Income Tax Expense
Net Income
Smith
$8,100
2,600
5,500
400
600
1,000
4,500
(200)
(200)
4,300
1,000
$3,300
Jones
$60,000
37,000
23,000
600
800
1,400
21,600
(600)
(600)
21,000
5,000
$16,000
When preparing a common-size statement, what is the percentage of gross profit for Smith Company and Jones Company?
67.90% and 38.33%
40.74% and 26.67%
32.10% and 61.67%
55.56% and 36.00%
Transcribed Image Text:The following income statement information is available for two different companies within the same industry Net Sales Cost of Goods Sold Gross Profit Operating Expenses: Selling Expenses Administrative Expenses Total Operating Expenses Operating Income Other Income and (Expenses): Interest Expense Total Other Income and (Expenses) Income Before Income Taxes Income Tax Expense Net Income Smith $8,100 2,600 5,500 400 600 1,000 4,500 (200) (200) 4,300 1,000 $3,300 Jones $60,000 37,000 23,000 600 800 1,400 21,600 (600) (600) 21,000 5,000 $16,000 When preparing a common-size statement, what is the percentage of gross profit for Smith Company and Jones Company? 67.90% and 38.33% 40.74% and 26.67% 32.10% and 61.67% 55.56% and 36.00%
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