Revenue and expense data for Young Technologies Inc. are as follows:   Year 2 Year 1 Sales $500,000 $440,000 Cost of goods sold 325,000 242,000 Selling expenses 70,000 79,200 Administrative expenses 75,000 70,400 Income tax expense 10,500 16,400     Required: (a) Prepare an income statement in comparative form, stating each item for both years as an amount and as a percent of sales. Round your percentages answers to one decimal place. Enter all amounts as positive numbers. (b) Comment on the significant changes disclosed by the comparative income statement.     Prepare an income statement in comparative form, stating each item for both years as an amount and as a percent of sales. Round your percentages answers to one decimal place. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.   Young Technologies Inc. Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31, Year 2 and Year 1 1   Year 2 Year 2 Year 1 Year 1 2   Amount Percent Amount Percent 3 Sales         4 Cost of goods sold         5 Gross profit         6 Selling expenses         7 Administrative expenses         8 Total expenses         9 Income from operations         10 Income tax expense         11 Net income                   Comment on the significant changes disclosed by the comparative income statement. The vertical analysis indicates that the cost of goods sold as a percent of sales     by 10% between the two years. Selling and administrative expenses as a percentage of sales     by 5%, and income tax expense     by 2%. Overall, net income as a percent of sales     by 3%.

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Revenue and expense data for Young Technologies Inc. are as follows:
 
Year 2
Year 1
Sales $500,000 $440,000
Cost of goods sold 325,000 242,000
Selling expenses 70,000 79,200
Administrative expenses 75,000 70,400
Income tax expense 10,500 16,400
 
  Required:
(a) Prepare an income statement in comparative form, stating each item for both years as an amount and as a percent of sales. Round your percentages answers to one decimal place. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.
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Comment on the significant changes disclosed by the comparative income statement.

 

 

Prepare an income statement in comparative form, stating each item for both years as an amount and as a percent of sales. Round your percentages answers to one decimal place. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.
 
Young Technologies Inc.
Comparative Income Statement
For the Years Ended December 31, Year 2 and Year 1
1
 
Year 2
Year 2
Year 1
Year 1
2
 
Amount
Percent
Amount
Percent
3
Sales
 
 
 
 
4
Cost of goods sold
 
 
 
 
5
Gross profit
 
 
 
 
6
Selling expenses
 
 
 
 
7
Administrative expenses
 
 
 
 
8
Total expenses
 
 
 
 
9
Income from operations
 
 
 
 
10
Income tax expense
 
 
 
 
11
Net income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Comment on the significant changes disclosed by the comparative income statement.
The vertical analysis indicates that the cost of goods sold as a percent of sales     by 10% between the two years. Selling and administrative expenses as a percentage of sales     by 5%, and income tax expense     by 2%. Overall, net income as a percent of sales     by 3%.
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