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Chapter 5, Problem 2AA
Key comparative figures for Apple and Google follow.
Apple | Gwgle | |||
5 millions | Current Year | Prior Year | Current Year | Pnoi Year |
N-etsales __________ | ..... (229,234 | $215,639 | $110.365 | $90,272 |
Cost of sales________ | ..... 141.,048 | 131,376 | 45,583 | 35,133 |
Required
1. Compute the amount of gross margin and the gross margin ratio for the two years shown for each of these companies.
2. Which company earns more in gross margin for each dollar of net sales for the current year1
3. Do (a) Apple's and (5) Google's current-year gross margins underperform or outperform the industry (assumed) average of 35.0%'~> 4. Are (a) Apple's and (b) Google's current-year gross margins on a favorable or unfavorable trend1
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