Revenue recognition. Revenue is the largest item on the income statement and we must assess it on a quantitative and qualitative basis. USE COMPANY Intel And QUALCOMM
1. Use horizontal analysis to identify any time trends.
2. Compare the horizontal analyses of the two companies.
3. Consider the current economic environment and the companies' competitive landscape. Given that they operate in the same industry, you might expect similar revenue trends.
4. Read the management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) section of the 10-K to learn how the companies' senior managers explain revenue levels and changes.
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