Eastwood Publishing Reports the Following Segment Data Regarding Its Textbook

question 8

Essay

Eastwood Publishing reports the following segment data regarding its textbook sales:? $$\begin{array} { l r r } \hline \textbf { Segment } & \textbf { Current Year } & \textbf { Prior Year } \\\hline \text { College textbooks } & \$ 78,000 & \$ 55,000 \\\text { High school textbooks } & 129,000 & 115,000 \\\text { Elementary school textbooks } & \underline{ 105,000 }&\underline { 121,000 } \\\text { Total revenues } & \underline{\underline{ \$ 312,000 }} & \underline{\underline{\$ 291,000 }} \\\hline\end{array}$$ Perform a horizontal analysis and a vertical analysis for Eastwood Publishing. Round to one decimal place.

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Negative Reinforcers

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