Prepare a vertical analysis for both the income statement and balance sheet. Write a paragraph comparing the company’s performance with the industry average. Compute the following ratios and comment on what the results mean when evaluating the company:                 Current ratio                 Gross profit percentage ratio                 Debt ratio                 Profit margin ratio

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- Please refer to the following Income Statement and Balance Sheet (see attached picture):

  1. Prepare a vertical analysis for both the income statement and balance sheet.
  2. Write a paragraph comparing the company’s performance with the industry average.
  3. Compute the following ratios and comment on what the results mean when evaluating the company:

                Current ratio

                Gross profit percentage ratio

                Debt ratio

                Profit margin ratio

RANDALL DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
Income Statement Compared with Industry Average
Year Ended December 31, 2018
RANDALL DEPARTMENT STORES, INC.
Balance Sheet Compared with Industry Average
December 31, 2018
Industry
Average
Industry
Average
Randall
Randall
Net Sales Revenue
$ 783,000
100.0%
$ 310,040
70.9%
Current Assets
Cost of Goods Sold
527,742
65.8
Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net
119,600
23.6
Gross Profit
255,258
34.2
Intangible Assets, Net
7,360
0.8
Operating Expenses
163,647
19.7
Other Assets
23,000
4.7
Operating Income
91,611
14.5
Total Assets
$ 460,000
100.0%
Other Expenses
6,264
0.4
Net Income
$ 85,347
14.1%
Current Liabilities
$ 210,680
48.1%
Long-term Liabilities
103,960
16.6
Total Liabilities
314,640
64.7
Stockholders' Equity
145,360
35.3
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity $ 460,000
100.0%
Transcribed Image Text:RANDALL DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. Income Statement Compared with Industry Average Year Ended December 31, 2018 RANDALL DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. Balance Sheet Compared with Industry Average December 31, 2018 Industry Average Industry Average Randall Randall Net Sales Revenue $ 783,000 100.0% $ 310,040 70.9% Current Assets Cost of Goods Sold 527,742 65.8 Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net 119,600 23.6 Gross Profit 255,258 34.2 Intangible Assets, Net 7,360 0.8 Operating Expenses 163,647 19.7 Other Assets 23,000 4.7 Operating Income 91,611 14.5 Total Assets $ 460,000 100.0% Other Expenses 6,264 0.4 Net Income $ 85,347 14.1% Current Liabilities $ 210,680 48.1% Long-term Liabilities 103,960 16.6 Total Liabilities 314,640 64.7 Stockholders' Equity 145,360 35.3 Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity $ 460,000 100.0%
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