Fundamental Accounting Principles
Fundamental Accounting Principles
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Author: Wild, John J., Shaw, Ken W.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Visit the EDGAR database at SEC.gov. Access the Form 10-Kreport of Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (ticker: RMCF) filed on May 23. 2017, covering its 2017 fiscal year.

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  1. Item 6 of the 10-K report provides comparative financial highlights of RMCF for the years 2013-2017. Describe the revenue trend for RMCF over this five-year period.
  2. Has RMCF been profitable (see net income) over this five-year period? Support your answer.

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Fundamental Accounting Principles

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