profitability ratios
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Analyze and interpret the financial statement presented in terms of profitability ratios.
A. Gross profit, operating and net income ratios
See the second image as guide.

Transcribed Image Text:EWE Corporation issued the following income Sales revenue
statement for the year 2020: (right column)
PI,500,000
Cost of sales
500,000
Gross profit
PI,000,000
PI,000,000
PI,500,000
Gross Profit
ratio
Operating Expenses
200,000
Operating Income
P 800,000
Operating
Profit ratio
P800,000
PI,500,000
Interest Expense
300,000
Net income before tax
P 500,000
Profit (net
inc.) ratio =
Income tax (20%).
100,000
P400,000
PI,500,000
Net income after tax
P 400,000

Transcribed Image Text:A. Gross profit, operating and net income ratios
Example Corporation
Income Statement
Years ended December 31
(in thousands of dollars)
2020
2019
2018
$ 3,980
3,100
$ 3,750
2,950
$ 3,400
2,700
Net sales
Cost of sales
Gross profit
Selling, general and administrative expenses
Operating income
Interest expense
880
800
700
640
590
510
240
210
190
20
15
15
Loss on sale of equipment
4
Income before income taxes
215
195
171
Income tax expense
50
40
$ 155
36
$ 135
Net income
$ 165
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