Answer ANY 2 from the following Questions Q.1. You are an investment analyst domiciled in Country Z doing a cross-country comparison of the financial performance of two manufacturing companies in the pharmaceuticals industry. Both companies, X and Y (located in Countries X and Y), have similar expected sales of $600 million. Country X has a corporate income tax. Country Y has no income tax but relies on indirect taxes. Selected data for companies X and Y are as follows: Соmpany X $120 million Сompany Y $72 million Pretax income Return on sales 12.0% 12.0% Required: Determine which company promises to have the better financial performance? What tax considerations might affect your conclusions?

Answer ANY 2 from the following Questions Q.1. You are an investment analyst domiciled in Country Z doing a cross-country comparison of the financial performance of two manufacturing companies in the pharmaceuticals industry. Both companies, X and Y (located in Countries X and Y), have similar expected sales of $600 million. Country X has a corporate income tax. Country Y has no income tax but relies on indirect taxes. Selected data for companies X and Y are as follows: Соmpany X $120 million Сompany Y $72 million Pretax income Return on sales 12.0% 12.0% Required: Determine which company promises to have the better financial performance? What tax considerations might affect your conclusions?

Quickbooks Online Accounting

3rd Edition

ISBN:9780357391693

Author:Owen

Publisher:Owen

Chapter5: Operating Activities: Purchases And Cash Payments

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.1C

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