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Vertical Analysis of Income Statement
Revenue and expense data for Innovation Quarter Inc. for two recent years are as follows:
Current Year | Previous Year | |||
Sales | $518,000 | $471,000 | ||
Cost of goods sold | 290,080 | 240,210 | ||
Selling expenses | 93,240 | 94,200 | ||
Administrative expenses | 98,420 | 80,070 | ||
Income tax expense | 15,540 | 23,550 |
a. Prepare an income statement in comparative form, stating each item for both years as a percent of sales. If required, round percentages to one decimal place. Enter all amounts as positive numbers.
Innovation Quarter Inc. | ||||
Comparative Income Statement | ||||
For the Years Ended December 31 | ||||
Current year Amount | Current year Percent | Previous year Amount | Previous year Percent | |
Sales | $518,000 | % | $471,000 | % |
Cost of goods sold | 290,080 | % | 240,210 | % |
Gross profit | $ | % | $ | % |
Selling expenses | 93,240 | % | 94,200 | % |
Administrative expenses | 98,420 | % | 80,070 | % |
Total operating expenses | $ | % | $ | % |
Income from operations | % | % | ||
Income tax expense | 15,540 | % | 23,550 | % |
Net income | $ | % | $ | % |
b. The vertical analysis indicates that the cost of goods sold as a percent of sales increased by 5 percentage points, while selling expenses increased by 2 percentage points, and administrative expenses by 2 percentage points. Thus, net income as a percent of sales by 3 percentage points.
VERTICAL ANALYSIS OF INCOME STATEMENT | ||||
Particulars | Current Year Amount | Current Year % | Previous Year Amount | Previous Year % |
Sales | $ 5,18,000 | 100% | $ 4,71,000 | 100.00% |
Cost oF Goods Sold | $ 2,90,080 | 56.00% | $ 2,40,210 | 51.00% |
Gross Profit | $ 2,27,920 | 44.00% | $ 2,30,790 | 49.00% |
Selling Expenses | $ 93,240 | 18.00% | $ 94,200 | 20.00% |
Adminstrative Expenses | $ 98,420 | 19.00% | $ 80,070 | 17.00% |
Total Operating Expenses | $ 1,91,660 | 37.00% | $ 1,74,270 | 37.00% |
Income From Operation | $ 36,260 | 7.00% | $ 56,520 | 12.00% |
Income tax Expenses | $ 15,540 | 3.00% | $ 23,550 | 5.00% |
Net Income | $ 20,720 | 4.00% | $ 32,970 | 7.00% |