Vertical Analysis of Income Statement
For 20Y2, Tri-Comic Company initiated a sales promotion campaign that included the expenditure of an additional $21,000 for advertising. At the end of the year, Lumi Neer, the president, is presented with the following condensed comparative income statement:
Tri-Comic Company
Comparative Income Statement
For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1
Cost of merchandise sold |
353,760 |
|
336,020 |
Gross profit |
$383,240 |
|
$297,980 |
Selling expenses |
$147,400 |
|
$120,460 |
Administrative expenses |
81,070 |
|
82,420 |
Total operating expenses |
$228,470 |
|
$202,880 |
Income from operations |
$154,770 |
|
$95,100 |
Other revenue |
44,220 |
|
38,040 |
Income before income tax expense |
$198,990 |
|
$133,140 |
Income tax expense |
81,070 |
|
50,720 |
Net income $117,920 $82,420
Required:
1. Prepare a comparative income statement for the two-year period, presenting an analysis of each item in relationship to sales for each of the years. Enter percentages as whole numbers. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.
Tri-Comic Company |
Comparative Income Statement |
For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1 |
20Y2 Amount |
20Y2 Percent |
20Y1 Amount |
20Y1 Percent |
Sales |
$737,000 |
fill in the blank % |
$634,000 |
fill in the blank % |
Cost of merchandise sold |
353,760 |
fill in the blank % |
336,020 |
fill in the blank % |
Gross profit |
$383,240 |
fill in the blank % |
$297,980 |
fill in the blank % |
Selling expenses |
$147,400 |
fill in the blank % |
$120,460 |
fill in the blank % |
Administrative expenses |
81,070 |
fill in the blank % |
82,420 |
fill in the blank % |
Total operating expenses |
$228,470 |
fill in the blank % |
$202,880 |
fill in the blank % |
Income from operations |
$154,770 |
fill in the blank % |
$95,100 |
fill in the blank % |
Other revenue |
44,220 |
fill in the blank % |
38,040 |
fill in the blank % |
Income before income tax expense |
$198,990 |
fill in the blank % |
$133,140 |
fill in the blank % |
Income tax expense |
81,070 |
fill in the blank % |
50,720 |
fill in the blank % |
Net income |
$117,920 |
fill in the blank % |
$82,420 |
fill in the blank % |