Blanco, Inc.has the following income statement (in millions):

$\begin{array}{c}
\text { BLANCO, INC.}\
\text { Income Statement}\
\text { For the Year Ended December 31, 2011}\
\begin{array}{lr}
\text { Net Sales } & \$ 200 \
\text { Cost of Goods Sold } & \underline{120} \
\text { Gross Profit } & 80 \
\text { Operating Expenses } & \underline{4 4} \
\text { Net Income } &\underline{\underline{ \$ 36}}
\end{array}\end{array}$

Using vertical analysis, what percentage is assigned to Cost of Goods Sold?

Question

Blanco, Inc.has the following income statement (in millions):

$\begin{array}{c}
 \text { BLANCO, INC.}\
\text { Income Statement}\
\text { For the Year Ended December 31, 2011}\
\begin{array}{lr}
\text { Net Sales } & \$ 200 \
\text { Cost of Goods Sold } & \underline{120} \
\text { Gross Profit } & 80 \
\text { Operating Expenses } & \underline{4 4} \
 \text { Net Income } &\underline{\underline{ \$ 36}}
\end{array}\end{array}$

Using vertical analysis, what percentage is assigned to Cost of Goods Sold?

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Cost of Goods Sold is 120 million, and Net Sales is 200 million. Therefore, Cost of Goods Sold is 120/200 * 100 = 60% of Net Sales.

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