Saira, Inc. has the following income statement (in millions): SAIRA, INC.
Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2020
$\begin{array}{lr}
\text { Net Sales } & \$ 300 \
\text { Cost of Goods Sold } & 180\
\text { Gross Profit } & 120 \
\text { Operating Expenses } & 45 \
\text { Net Income }&\$75
\end{array}$ Using vertical analysis, what percentage is assigned to Net Income?

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Vertical analysis involves expressing each item in the income statement as a percentage of net sales. Net Income is $75 million, and Net Sales is $300 million. The percentage for Net Income is calculated as ($75 / $300) * 100% = 25%.

Saira, Inc Using Vertical Analysis, What Percentage Is Assigned to Net Income