Principles of Financial Accounting.
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Chapter 1, Problem 3BTN
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Visit the EDGAR database at SEC.gov. Access the Form 10-K report 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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CommercialServices.com Corporation provides business-to-business services on the Internet. Data concerning the most recent year appear below:
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