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GURLEY CORPORATION Comparative Condensed Balance Sheets December 31 2017 2016 20

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GURLEY CORPORATION
Comparative Condensed Balance Sheets
December 31

2017

2016

2017

2016

Increase
(Decrease)

Percentage
Change from 2016

Assets

   Current assets

$73,500

$78,600

   Property, plant & equipment (net)

97,600

92,000

   Intangibles

   Total assets

Liabilities and stockholders' Equity

   Current liabilities

$40,400

$48,200

   Long-term liabilities

141,000

150,600

   Stockholders' equity

   Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

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Amount

Percent

Assets

   Current assets

$73,500

   Property, plant, and equipment (net)

97,600

   Intangibles

Total assets

Liabilities and stockholders' equity

   Current liabilities

$40,400

   Long-term liabilities

141,000

   Stockholders' equity

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

The comparative condensed balance sheets of Gurley Corporation are presented below.

GURLEY CORPORATION
Comparative Condensed Balance Sheets
December 31

2017

2016

Assets     Current assets $ 73,500 $ 78,600     Property, plant, and equipment (net) 97,600 92,000     Intangibles 28,800 40,200       Total assets $199,900 $210,800 Liabilities and stockholders’ equity     Current liabilities $ 40,400 $ 48,200     Long-term liabilities 141,000 150,600     Stockholders’ equity 18,500 12,000       Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $199,900 $210,800

Explanation / Answer

Horizontal analysis of the balance sheet data for Gurley Corporation using 2016 as a base is as prepared below:

vertical analysis of the balance sheet data for Gurley Corporation in columnar form for 2017.

GURLEY CORPORATION Condensed Balance Sheets For the Year Ended December 31 2017 2016 Increase Percentage (Decrease) Change from 2016 Assets    Current assets 73,500 78,600 -5100 -6.5%    Property, plant & equipment (net) 97,600 92,000 5600 6.1%    Intangibles 28,800 40,200 -11400 -28.4%    Total assets 1,99,900 2,10,800 -10900 -5.2% Liabilities and stockholders' Equity    Current liabilities 40,400 48,200 -7800 -16.2%    Long-term liabilities 1,41,000 1,50,600 -9600 -6.4%    Stockholders' equity 18,500 12,000 6500 54.2%    Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 1,99,900 2,10,800 -10900 -5.2%