Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
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Survey of Accounting (Accounting I)
Horizontal analysis for income statement
For 20Y3. Greyhound Technology Company reported its most significant decline in net income in years. At the end of the year, Duane Vogel, the president, is presented with the following condensed comparative income statement:
Instructions
Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis for the two-year period. using 20Y2 as the hase year. Round to one decimal place.
Concept Introduction:
Horizontal Analysis:
Horizontal Analysis is used to analyze the trend of a particular item. Horizontal Analysis is done for particular items for different periods, for example, an analysis of the trend of sales for several years is done using the horizontal analysis.
To Prepare:
A comparative income statement using horizontal analysis.
A comparative income statement using horizontal analysis is prepared as follows:
| Horizontal Analysis of Comparative Income Statement | ||||
| Increase (Decrease) | ||||
| Year | 20Y3 | 20Y2 | Amount | Percentage |
| A | B | C = (A-B) | C/B | |
| Sales | $ 862,000 | $ 785,000 | $ 77,000 | 9.8% |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $ 650,000 | $ 500,000 | $ 150,000 | 30.0% |
| Gross Profit | $ 212,000 | $ 285,000 | $ (73,000) | -25.6% |
| Selling expenses | $ 44,000 | $ 40,000 | $ 4,000 | 10... |
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