Fundamental Accounting Principles
Fundamental Accounting Principles
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ISBN: 9781259536359
Author: John J Wild, Ken Shaw Accounting Professor, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 2BTN
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Gross margin: It refers to the profit earned by the company over its cost. It is derived by deducting cost of goods sold from net sales of the company.

Gross margin ratio: It depicts the margin that a business is earning from its operating activities in terms of percentage of net sales.

To Determine:

  1. Gross margin and gross margin ratio of the given companies for two years.
  2. The company which shows higher gross margin and also, with the industry margin of 45.0%.
  3. Whether the gross margin ratio improves or decline for these companies.

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