Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (5th Edition)
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Chapter 15, Problem 15.3SE
Calculating trend analysis
Variline Corp. reported the following revenues and net income amounts:
(In millions) | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
Revenue | $9,990 | $9,890 | $ 9,290 | $ 9,090 |
Net Income | 7,750 | 7,570 | 5,670 | 4,990 |
Requirements
1. Calculate Variline's trend analysis for revenues and net income. Use 2014 as the base year, and round to the nearest percent.
2. Which measure increased at a higher rate during 20 15-20 17?
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