Financial And Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337902663
Author: WARREN, Carl S.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 3, Problem 3MAD
a.
To determine
Prepare a vertical analysis of the two income statements.
b.
To determine
Interpret the vertical analysis.
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Vertical Analysis of Income Statement
The following comparative income statement (in thousands of dollars) for two recent years was adapted from the annual report of Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (TRK), owner and operator of several major motor speedways, such as the Atlanta, Bristol, Charlotte, Texas, and Las Vegas Motor Speedways.
Year 2
Year 1
Revenues:
Admissions
$100,798
$106,050
Event-related revenue
146,849
145,749
NASCAR broadcasting revenue
207,369
199,014
Other operating revenue
29,293
29,836
Total revenue
$484,309
$480,649
Expenses and other:
Direct expense of events
$(102,196)
$(99,500)
NASCAR purse and sanction fees
(128,254)
(125,003)
Other direct expenses
(18,513)
(18,640)
General and administrative
(194,120)
(286,069)
Total expenses
$(443,083)
$(529,212)
Income (loss) from continuing operations
$ 41,226
$ 48,563…
Vertical Analysis of Income Statement
The following comparative income statement (in thousands of dollars) for two recent years was adapted from the annual report of Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (TRK), owner and operator of several major motor speedways, such as the Atlanta, Bristol, Charlotte, Texas, and Las Vegas Motor Speedways.
Year 2
Year 1
Revenues:
Admissions
$181,764
$179,975
Event-related revenue
192,780
173,075
NASCAR broadcasting revenue
199,512
175,375
Other operating revenue
37,944
46,575
Total revenue
$612,000
$575,000
Expenses and other:
Direct expense of events
$102,816
$101,200
NASCAR purse and sanction fees
115,668
102,925
Other direct expenses
125,460
112,125
General and administrative
86,292
79,350
Total expenses
$430,236
$395,600
Income (loss) from continuing operations
$181,764
$179,400
Note: "General…
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Financial And Managerial Accounting
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