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Income statement data for Web-pics Company for the years endedDecember 31, 2008

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Income statement data for Web-pics Company for the years endedDecember 31, 2008 and 2007 are as follows.                                                     2008               2007 sales                                           117,000                  150,000      cost of goodssold                       56,000                    70,000 Grossprofit                                 61,000                    80,000 Sellingexpenses                           36,000                    37,500 Administrativeexpenses               12,500                     10,000 Total operatingexpenses              48,500                     47,500             Income before incometaxes        12,500                     32,500 Income taxexpense                     2,000                       10,000 Netincome                                  10,500                     22,500 a. Prepare a comparative Income Statement withhorizontal analysis indicating the increase (decrease) for2008 when compared with 2007. Round to one decimalplace. b. What conclusion can be drawn from the horizontalanalysis. Income statement data for Web-pics Company for the years endedDecember 31, 2008 and 2007 are as follows.                                                     2008               2007 sales                                           117,000                  150,000      cost of goodssold                       56,000                    70,000 Grossprofit                                 61,000                    80,000 Sellingexpenses                           36,000                    37,500 Administrativeexpenses               12,500                     10,000 Total operatingexpenses              48,500                     47,500             Income before incometaxes        12,500                     32,500 Income taxexpense                     2,000                       10,000 Netincome                                  10,500                     22,500 a. Prepare a comparative Income Statement withhorizontal analysis indicating the increase (decrease) for2008 when compared with 2007. Round to one decimalplace. b. What conclusion can be drawn from the horizontalanalysis.

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