Accounting 26th Edition by Carl Warren ,Jim Reeve ,Jonathan Duchac

تمرين 36

Horizontal analysis of income statement
For 2016, Clapton Company reported a decline in net income. At the end of the year, S. Hand, the president, is presented with the following condensed comparative income statement:

Instructions
1. Prepare a comparative income statement with horizontal analysis for the two-year period, using 2015 as the base year. Round to one decimal place.
2. To the extent the data permit, comment on the significant relationships revealed by the horizontal analysis prepared in (1).