Prepare a vertical analysis of the income statement


The comparative condensed income statements of Marks Corporation are shown below.
MARKS CORPORATION
Comparative Condensed Income Statements
For the Years Ended December 31
2013 2012
Net sales $620,000 $500,000
Cost of goods sold 450,000 400,000
Gross profit 170,000 100,000
Operating expenses 54,000 40,000
Net income $116,000 $ 60,000
Instructions
(a) Prepare a horizontal analysis of the income statement data for Marks Corporation using 2013 as a base. (Show the amounts of increase or decrease.)
(b) Prepare a vertical analysis of the income statement data for Marks Corporation in columnar form for both years.

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Accounting Basics: Prepare a vertical analysis of the income statement
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