The sporting goods segment has a higher net income ($250,000) than the sports
apparel segment ($105,000). Vertical analysis further indicates the sporting goods
segment is more profitable since net income is 13.9% of sales in that segment
Problem 12-2A (LO12.2)
Requirement 1
Anything Tennis
Income Statements
For the Years Ended December 31
Increase (Decrease)
2015 2014 Amount %
Net sales $ 3,500,000 $ 2,620,000 $ 880,000 33.6
Cost of goods sold 2,150,000 1,380,000 770,000 55.8
Gross profit 1,350,000 1,240,000 110,000 8.9
Operating expenses 810,000 630,000 180,000 28.6
Requirement 2
Sales increased $880,000 (33.6%), but cost of goods sold increased $770,000
(55.8%), resulting in a gross profit just slightly higher than the prior year.
Problem 12-3A (LO12.1, 12.2)
Requirement 1