Foundations Of Finance
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ISBN: 9780134897264
Author: KEOWN, Arthur J., Martin, John D., PETTY, J. William
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Chapter 3, Problem 1MC
Summary Introduction
Case summary:
The financial statements of Company C and P for 2017 and 2018 are given.
To determine: Changes in profit margins and discuss the attributes that cause these differences.
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The following condensed information is reported by Beany Baby Collectibles.
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2024
$10,440,000
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LOGIC COMPANY Income Statement For years ended December 31, 2016 and 2017
(values in $) 2016 2017
Gross sales 19,800 15,600
Sales returns and allowances 900 100
Net sales 18,900 15,500
COGS 11,800 8,800
Gross profit 7,100 6,700
Depreciation 780 640
Selling and administrative expenses 2,800 2,400
Research 630 540
Miscellaneous 440 340
Total operating expenses 4,650 3,920
Income before interest and taxes 2,450 2,780
Interest expense 640 540
Income before taxes 1,810 2,240
Provision for taxes 724 896
LOGIC COMPANY Balance Sheet For years ended December 31, 2016 and 2017
(values in $) 2016 2017
Current assets 12,300 9,400
Accounts receivable 16,900 12,900
Merchandise inventory 8,900 14,400
Prepaid expenses 24,400 10,400
Total current assets 62,500 47,100
Building (net) 14,900 11,400
Land 13,900 9,400
Total plant and equipment 28,800 20,800
Total assets 91,300 67,900
Accounts payable 13,400 7,400
Salaries payable 7,500 5,400
Total current…
Here are comparative financial statement data for Vaughn Company and Mary Company, two competitors. All data are as of
December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021.
Net sales
Cost of goods sold
Operating expenses
Interest expense
Income tax expense
Current assets
Plant assets (net)
Current liabilities
$
Long-term liabilities
Common stock, $10 par
Retained earnings
(a)
Vaughn Company
Dollars
2022
$1,842,000
1,040,730
268,932
9,210
53,418
323,500 $314,800
520,500
501,500
64,000
109,000
497,500
173,500
$
2021
74,800
Vaughn Company
91,000
497,500
153,000
Dollars
I
Condensed Income Statement
Percent
%
2022
%
Mary Company
$561,000
297,330
77.979
3,927
Prepare a vertical analysis of the 2022 income statement data for Vaughn Company and Mary Company. (Round percentages to 1
decimal place, e.g. 12.1%)
83,200
6,732
30,600
138,300 125,400
34,000
28,600
Vaughn Company
2021
4
$78,600
117,000 117,000
39,900
$
24,200
Condensed Income Statement
34,200
Percent
Dollars
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
%
$
Mary Company…
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Foundations Of Finance
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