Answer: A. Developing a product that is easy to use and meets a customer’s needs.
Answer:
<u>Favourable Changes:</u>
Sales
Gross Profit
Operating Income
Interest Expense
Net Income
<u>Unfavourable Changes:</u>
Cost Of Sales
Selling Expenses
General Expenses
Other Revenue
Income Taxes
Explanation:
Observe Movement from 2018 results to 2019 results
Erie Corp
Vertical Analysis of Income Statement
2019 2018
Sales 1,397 1,122
Less Cost Of Sales 935 814
Gross Profit 462 308
<u>Less Operating Expenses</u>
Selling Expenses 154 121
General Expenses 88 77
Operating Income 220 110
<u>Less Non- Operating Expenses</u>
Other Revenue 4 7
Interest Expense 2 9
Income Taxes 134 66
Net Income 88 42
Answer:
$28.57
Explanation:
Current price = D1/(Required return-Growth rate)
D1 (Next dividend) = $2
Required return = 10% = 0.1
Growth rate = 3% = 0.03
Current price = $2/(0.1-0.03)
Current price = $2 / 0.07
Current price = $28.57143
Current price = $28.57
Hence, i will be willing to pay $28.57 for a share of Merck stock.
Answer:
Endign inventory cost= $3,708
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Purchases 378 units at $20
Purchases 54 units at $22
<u>Under the FIFO (first-in, first-out) method, the ending inventory is calculated using the cost of the lasts units incorporated into inventory:</u>
Ending inventory in units= 180
Endign inventory cost= 54*22 + 126*20
Endign inventory cost= $3,708