Financial And Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337902663
Author: WARREN, Carl S.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 3, Problem 1MAD
Analyze Amazon.com
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is the largest Internet retailer in the United States. Amazon’s income statements through operating income for two recent years are as follows (in millions):
a. Prepare a vertical analysis of the two income statements. Round percentages to one decimal place.
b. Use the vertical analysis to explain the increase in operating income.
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The condensed income statements through income from operations for Amazon.com, Inc., Best Buy, Inc., and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for a recent fiscal year follow (in millions):
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1. Prepare comparative common-sized income statements for each company. Round percentages to one decimal place.2. Use the common-sized analysis to compare the financial performance ofthe three companies.
Lewis Company has a condensed income statement as shown below.
Sales
Wages expense
Rent expense
Utilities expense
Total operating expenses
Net income
Year 2
$178,400
$100,000
33,000
30,000
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Wages expense
Rent expense
Utilities expense
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Prepare a horizontal analysis of Lewis Company's Income statements. Comment on the trends, both favorable and unfavorable. If required, round your
answers to one decimal place. For those boxes in which you must enter subtractive or negative numbers use a minus sign.
Year 1
$162,500
$92,500
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25,000
$147,500
$15,000
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Income statement data for Winthrop Company for two recent years ended December 31 are as follows:
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a. Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis, indicating the increase (decrease) for the current year when compared with the previous year. Round percentages to one decimal place.b. What conclusions can be drawn from the horizontal analysis?
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