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Comparative statement data for Douglas Company and Maulder Company, two competit

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Question

Comparative statement data for Douglas Company and Maulder Company, two competitors, appear below. All balance sheet data are as of December 31, 2013, and December 31, 2012.

Douglas Company

Maulder Company

2013

2012

2013

2012

Net Sales

$1,549,035

$339,038

Cost of goods sold

1,080,490

241,000

Operating expenses

302,275

79,000

Interest expense

8,980

2,252

Income tax expense

54,500

6,650

Current assets

325,975

$312,410

83,336

$79,467

Plant assets (net)

521,310

500,000

139,728

125,812

Current liabilities

65,325

75,815

35,348

30,281

Long-term liabilities

108,500

90,000

29,620

25,000

Common stock, $10 par

500,000

500,000

120,000

120,000

Retained earnings

173,460

146,595

38,096

29,998

Complete the vertical analysis of the 2013 income statement data for Douglas Company and Maulder Company in columnar form. (Round percentages to 1 decimal place, e.g. 10.5.)

Douglas Company

Maulder Company

2013

2012

2013

2012

Net Sales

$1,549,035

$339,038

Cost of goods sold

1,080,490

241,000

Operating expenses

302,275

79,000

Interest expense

8,980

2,252

Income tax expense

54,500

6,650

Current assets

325,975

$312,410

83,336

$79,467

Plant assets (net)

521,310

500,000

139,728

125,812

Current liabilities

65,325

75,815

35,348

30,281

Long-term liabilities

108,500

90,000

29,620

25,000

Common stock, $10 par

500,000

500,000

120,000

120,000

Retained earnings

173,460

146,595

38,096

29,998

Explanation / Answer

for douglas company


net sales ...................100%


cost of goods sold..... 69.8%


gross profit...................30.2%


operating expense.......19.5%


income from operations..10.7%


interest expense .............0.6%


income before income taxes 10.1%


income tax expense ...............3.5%


net income................................6.6%


for maulder company


net sales ...................100%


cost of goods sold..... 71.1%


gross profit...................28.9%


operating expense.......23.3%


income from operations..5.6%


interest expense .............0.7%


income before income taxes 4.9%


income tax expense ...............1.9%


net income................................3.0%




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