BU330 Accounting for Managers assignment 8

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BU330 Accounting for Managers assignment 8

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Horizontal and Vertical Analysis

Sanborn Corporation’s condensed comparative income statements for 20x8 and 20x7 appear below. The corporation’s condensed comparative balance sheets for 20x8 and 20x7 appear on the next page.

Sanborn Corporation

Comparative Income Statements

For the Years Ended December 31, 20x8 and 20x7

(in thousands of dollars)

20x8

20x7

Net sales

$3,276,800

$3,146,400

Cost of goods sold

2,088,800

2,008,400

Gross margin

$1,188,000

$1,138,000

Operating expenses

Selling expenses

$ 476,800

$ 518,000

Administrative expenses

447,200

423,200

Total operating expenses

$ 924,000

$ 941,200

Income from operations

$ 264,000

$ 196,800

Interest expense

65,600

39,200

Income before income taxes

$ 198,400

$ 157,600

Income taxes expense

62,400

56,800

Net income

$ 136,000

$ 100,800

Earnings per share

$3.40

$2.52


Sanborn Corporation

Comparative Balance Sheets

December 31, 20x8 and 20x7

20x8

20x7

Assets

Cash

$ 81,200

$ 40,800

Accounts receivable (net)

235,600

229,200

Inventory

574,800

594,800

Property, plant, and

equipment (net)

750,000

720,000

Total assets

$1,641,600

$1,584,800

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Accounts payable

$ 267,600

$ 477,200

Notes payable (short-term)

200,000

400,000

Bonds payable

400,000

Common stock, $10 par value

400,000

400,000

Retained earnings

374,000

307,600

Total liabilities and

stockholders' equity

$1,641,600

$1,584,800


1. Prepare schedules showing the amount and percentage changes from 20x7 to 20x8 for the comparative income statements and the balance sheets. You may use the forms below. (40 points)

Sanborn Corporation

Comparative Income Statements

For the Years Ended December 31, 20x8 and 20x7

(in thousands of dollars)

20x8

20x7

Increase or Decrease

Amount

Percentage

Net sales

$3,276,800

$3,146,400

Cost of goods sold

2,088,800

2,008,400

Gross margin

$1,188,000

$1,138,000

Operating expenses

Selling expenses

$ 476,800

$ 518,000

Administrative expenses

447,200

423,200

Total operating expenses

$ 924,000

$ 941,200

Income from operations

$ 264,000

$ 196,800

Interest expense

65,600

39,200

Income before income taxes

$ 198,400

$ 157,600

Income taxes expense

62,400

56,800

Net income

$ 136,000

$ 100,800

Earnings per share

$3.40

$2.52

Sanborn Corporation

Comparative Balance Sheets

December 31, 20x8 and 20x7

20x8

20x7

Increase or Decrease

Amount

Percentage

Assets

Cash

$ 81,200

$ 40,800

Accounts receivable (net)

235,600

229,200

Inventory

574,800

594,800

Property, plant, and

equipment (net)

750,000

720,000

Total assets

$1,641,600

$1,584,800

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Accounts payable

$ 267,600

$ 477,200

Notes payable (short-term)

200,000

400,000

Bonds payable

400,000

Common stock, $10 par value

400,000

400,000

Retained earnings

374,000

307,600

Total liabilities and

stockholders' equity

$1,641,600

$1,584,800

2. Using the forms below, prepare common-size income statements and balance sheets for 20x7 and 20x8 (40 points)

Sanborn Corporation

Common-Size Income Statements

For the Years Ended December 31, 20x8 and 20x7

20x8

20x7

Net sales

Cost of goods sold

Gross margin

Operating expenses

Selling expenses

Administrative expenses

Total operating expenses

Income from operations

Interest expense

Income before income taxes

Income taxes expense

Net income

Sanborn Corporation

Common-Size Balance Sheets

December 31, 20x8 and 20x7

20x8

20x7

Assets

Cash

Accounts receivable (net)

Inventory

Property, plant, and equipment (net)

Total assets

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Accounts payable

Notes payable (short-term)

Bonds payable

Common stock, $10 par value

Retained earnings

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

3. Comment on the results in requirements 1 and 2 by indentifying favorable and unfavorable changes in the components and composition of the statements. (30 points)

This is the end of Assignment 08.

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