Corporate Financial Accounting
Corporate Financial Accounting
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305653535
Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.5EX

Horizontal analysis of the income statement

Income statement data for Winthrop Company for two recent years ended December 31 are as follows:

  Current Year Previous Year
Sales $2,280,000 $2,000,000
Cost of goods sold 1,960,000 1,750,000
Gross profit $ 320,000 $ 250,000
Selling expenses $ 156,500 $ 125,000
Administrative expenses 122,000 100,000
Total operating expenses $ 278,500 $ 225,000
Income before income tax $ 41,500 $ 25,000
Income tax expense 16,600 10,000
Net income $ 24,900 $ 15,00
  1. A. Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis, indicating the increase
  2. B. (decrease) for the current year when compared with the previous year. (Round percentages to one decimal place.)
  3. C. What conclusions can be drawn from the horizontal analysis?
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Horizontal Analysis of the Income Statement Income statement data for Winthrop Company for two recent years ended December 31, are as follows: Current Year Previous Year Sales $965,200 $760,000 Cost of goods sold 818,400 660,000 Gross profit $146,800 $100,000 Selling expenses $43,290 $37,000 Administrative expenses 38,750 31,000 Total operating expenses $82,040 $68,000 Income before income tax $64,760 $32,000 Income tax expenses 25,900 12,800 Net income $38,860 $19,200 a. Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis, indicating the increase (decrease) for the current year when compared with the previous year. If required, round to one decimal place. Winthrop Company Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31 Current Previous Increase Increase year year (Decrease) (Decrease) Amount Amount Amount Percent Sales $965,200 $760,000 % Cost of goods sold 818,400 660,000 % Gross profit $146,800 $100,000 % Selling expenses $43,290 $37,000 % Administrative…
Horizontal Analysis of the Income Statement Income statement data for Winthrop Company for two recent years ended December 31, are as follows: Current Year Previous Year Sales $897,900 $730,000 774,400 Cost of goods sold 640,000 Gross profit $123,500 $90,000 Selling expenses $35,030 $31,000 Administrative expenses 31,460 26,000 Total operating expenses $66,490 $57,000 $57,010 Income before income tax $33,000 22,800 Income tax expenses 13,200 $34,210 $19,800 Net income a. Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis, indicating the increase (decrease) for the current year when compared with the previous year. If required, round to one decimal place. Winthrop Company Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31 Current Previous Increase (Decrease) (Decrease) Percent Increase year Amount year Amount Amount
Horizontal Analysis of the Income Statement Income statement data for Winthrop Company for two recent years ended December 31, are as follows:       Current Year       Previous Year Sales $878,400     $720,000   Cost of goods sold 725,900     610,000   Gross profit $152,500     $110,000   Selling expenses $42,560     $38,000   Administrative expenses 38,400     32,000   Total operating expenses $80,960     $70,000   Income before income tax $71,540     $40,000   Income tax expenses 28,600     16,000   Net income $42,940     $24,000   a.  Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis, indicating the increase (decrease) for the current year when compared with the previous year. If required, round to one decimal place. Winthrop Company Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31   CurrentyearAmount PreviousyearAmount Increase(Decrease)Amount Increase(Decrease)Percent Sales $878,400 $720,000 $ % Cost of goods…

Chapter 14 Solutions

Corporate Financial Accounting

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