Managerial Accounting
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9780077826482
Author: Stacey M Whitecotton Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Fred Phillips Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 1ME
To determine
Introduction:
Horizontal analysis is an analysis used to compare the historical data. It shows the changes in the amount of financial statements over the period of time.
To prepare:
The horizontal analysis of income statement.
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A. Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis, indicating the increase (decrease) for the current year when compared with the previous year. Round percentages to one decimal place.
B. What conclusions can be drawn from the horizontal analysis? Round the answers to one decimal place.
Perform a horizontal and vertical analysis. Use 1 decimal place for percentage result on vertical analysis.
Comparative Income Statement
Use the following comparative income statement form to enter amounts you identify from the computations on the Liquidity and Solvency Measures part and on the Profitability Measures part. Compute any missing amounts and complete the horizontal analysis columns. Enter percentages as decimal amounts, rounded to
one decimal place. When rounding, look only at the figure to the right of one decimal place. If 5, round up. For example, for 32.048% enter 32.0%. For 32.058% enter 32.1%.
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Gross profit
Selling expenses
Administrative expenses
Total operating expenses
Operating income
Other expense (interest)
Income before income tax expense
Income tax expense
Net income
Comparative Income Statement
For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y6 and 20Y5
$
20Y6
8,250,000 X
(1,242,000)
20Y5
$7,287,000
(3,444,000)
$3,843,000
$(1,457,600)
(1,106,000)
$(2,563,600)
$1,279,400
(120,600)
$1,158,800
(181,980)
$976,820
$
$
$
Increase/(Decrease)
Amount
823,000 X…
Chapter 13 Solutions
Managerial Accounting
Ch. 13 - Prob. 1QCh. 13 - Prob. 2QCh. 13 - What is ratio analysis? Why is it useful?
Ch. 13 - What benchmarks are commonly used for interpreting...Ch. 13 - Prob. 5QCh. 13 - Why are some analyses called horizontal and others...Ch. 13 - Slow Cellar’s current ratio increased from 1.2 to...Ch. 13 - From last year to this year. Colossal Company’s...Ch. 13 - From last year to this year, Berry Barn reported...Ch. 13 - Prob. 10Q
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