FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Preparing Common-Size Income Statements by Using Base
Period Horizontal Analysis
Refer to the information for Scherer Company on the previous page.
Required:
Prepare common-size income statements by using Year 1 as the base period. (Note: Round
answers to the nearest whole percentage.)

Scherer Company provided the following income statements for its first 3 years of
operation:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Net sales
$1,000,000
$1,100,000
$1,300,000
Less: Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Less: Operating expenses
(300,000)
(310,000)
(364,000)
$ 700,000
$ 936,000
$ 790,000
(484,000)
(421,000)
(591,000)
(111,600)
$ 167,400
Income taxes
(122,400)
$ 183,600
(137,800)
$ 207,200
Net income
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Transcribed Image Text:Scherer Company provided the following income statements for its first 3 years of operation: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Net sales $1,000,000 $1,100,000 $1,300,000 Less: Cost of goods sold Gross margin Less: Operating expenses (300,000) (310,000) (364,000) $ 700,000 $ 936,000 $ 790,000 (484,000) (421,000) (591,000) (111,600) $ 167,400 Income taxes (122,400) $ 183,600 (137,800) $ 207,200 Net income
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