
(a)
Vertical analysis:
Vertical analysis is the method of financial statement analysis, and it is useful to evaluating a company’s performance and financial condition. Vertical analysis is helpful for analyzing the changes in the financial statements over the time, and comparing the each item on a financial statement with a total amount from the same statement. In the vertical analysis, the financial statements are analyzed in the following manner:
- In vertical analysis of a
balance sheet , each asset item is stated as a percent of the total asset, and each liability and owner’s equity item is stated as a percent of total liabilities and owner’s equity. - In vertical analysis of an income statement, each item of revenue and expense is stated as a percent of total revenues of the business.
To prepare: The vertical analysis of Company D’s income statement.
(b)
To prepare: The vertical analysis of Company H’s income statement.
(c)
To compare: The vertical analysis of two companies’ income statement.

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