Comparative Income Statements Consider the following income statement data from the Ross Company: Current Year Previous Year $525,000 $451,000 336,000 280,000 105,000 100,000 60,000 55,000 7,800 6,400 Sales revenue Cost of goods sold Selling expenses Administrative expenses Income tax expense Prepare a comparative income statement, showing increases and decreases in dollars and in percentages. Note: Round "Percent Change" answers to one decimal place (ex: 0.2345 = 23.5%). ROSS COMPANY Comparative Income Statements Sales Revenue Cost of Goods Sold ◆ ◆ Selling Expenses Administrative Expenses Current Year Previous Year (Decrease) $ Total Income before Income Taxes ◆ ◆ $ $ $ $ Increase Percent Change $ % % % % % % % % %
Comparative Income Statements Consider the following income statement data from the Ross Company: Current Year Previous Year $525,000 $451,000 336,000 280,000 105,000 100,000 60,000 55,000 7,800 6,400 Sales revenue Cost of goods sold Selling expenses Administrative expenses Income tax expense Prepare a comparative income statement, showing increases and decreases in dollars and in percentages. Note: Round "Percent Change" answers to one decimal place (ex: 0.2345 = 23.5%). ROSS COMPANY Comparative Income Statements Sales Revenue Cost of Goods Sold ◆ ◆ Selling Expenses Administrative Expenses Current Year Previous Year (Decrease) $ Total Income before Income Taxes ◆ ◆ $ $ $ $ Increase Percent Change $ % % % % % % % % %
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Transcribed Image Text:**Comparative Income Statements**
Consider the following income statement data from the Ross Company:
| | Current Year | Previous Year |
|-----------------------|--------------|---------------|
| Sales revenue | $525,000 | $451,000 |
| Cost of goods sold | $336,000 | $280,000 |
| Selling expenses | $105,000 | $100,000 |
| Administrative expenses | $60,000 | $55,000 |
| Income tax expense | $7,800 | $6,400 |
Prepare a comparative income statement, showing increases and decreases in dollars and in percentages.
**Note:** Round "Percent Change" answers to one decimal place (ex: 0.2345 = 23.5%).
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**ROSS COMPANY**
Comparative Income Statements
| | Current Year | Previous Year | Increase (Decrease) | Percent Change |
|------------------------|--------------|---------------|---------------------|----------------|
| Sales Revenue | $ | $ | $ | % |
| Cost of Goods Sold | | | | % |
| | | | | % |
| Selling Expenses | | | | % |
| Administrative Expenses | | | | % |
| Total | | | | % |
| Income before Income Taxes | | | | % |
| | $ | $ | $ | % |
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In this section, the data is prepared for a comparative analysis, highlighting changes in financial figures between two fiscal years. The table above provides a framework for evaluating each component's contribution and its relative change over the specified period.
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