Perform ratio analysis to the financial statements

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EX 17-2 Vertical analysis of income statement
The following comparative income statement (in thousands of dollars) for two recent
fiscal years was adapted from the annual report of Speedway Motorsports, Inc., owner and
operator of several major motor speedways, such as the Atlanta, Texas, and Las Vegas
Motor Speedways.
Previous Year
Revenues:
Admissions
Event-related revenue
NASCAR broadcasting revenue
Other operating revenue
Total revenues
Expenses and other:
Direct expense of events
NASCAR event management fees
Other direct operating expenses
General and administrative
Total expenses and other
Income from continuing operations
Current Year
$100,694
146,980
217,469
31,320
$496,463
$104,303
133,682
19,541
177,926
$435,452
$ 61,011
$100,798
146,849
207,369
29,293
$484,309
$102,196
128,254
18,513
194,120
$443,083
$ 41,226
Transcribed Image Text:EX 17-2 Vertical analysis of income statement The following comparative income statement (in thousands of dollars) for two recent fiscal years was adapted from the annual report of Speedway Motorsports, Inc., owner and operator of several major motor speedways, such as the Atlanta, Texas, and Las Vegas Motor Speedways. Previous Year Revenues: Admissions Event-related revenue NASCAR broadcasting revenue Other operating revenue Total revenues Expenses and other: Direct expense of events NASCAR event management fees Other direct operating expenses General and administrative Total expenses and other Income from continuing operations Current Year $100,694 146,980 217,469 31,320 $496,463 $104,303 133,682 19,541 177,926 $435,452 $ 61,011 $100,798 146,849 207,369 29,293 $484,309 $102,196 128,254 18,513 194,120 $443,083 $ 41,226
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