The Vertical Analysis Statement of Peterson, Inc

question 147

Multiple Choice

The vertical analysis statement of Peterson, Inc. is as shown below: The 20% shown for net income in 2017 signifies that net income ________.

• A) is 20% of net sales revenues
• B) increased by 20% over the previous year
• C) is 20% of gross profit
• D) equals 20 times of the income before income tax

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