Complete the Horizontal Analysis for the Comparative Income Statement

question 44

Multiple Choice

Complete the horizontal analysis for the comparative income statement. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent.
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• A)-27.6%, 35.7%, -28.9%, -7.6%, -40.6%, -34.4%, -41.0%
• B)27.6%, -35.7%, 28.9%, 7.6%, 40.6%, 34.4%, 41.0%
• C)21.6%, -55.6%, 22.4%, 7.0%, 28.9%, 25.6%, 29.1%
• D)13.7%, -107.1%, 14.7%, -32.3%, 18.6%, -278.1%, 17.5%

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Definitions:

Period Costs

Expenses that are not directly tied to the production process and are accounted for in the period they are incurred, such as selling and administrative expenses.

Weighted Average Method

An inventory costing method that calculates the cost of goods sold and ending inventory based on the weighted average cost of all units available for sale during the period.

Equivalent Units

A concept in process costing that converts partially completed units into a number of fully completed units to accurately calculate costs.

Job Costing

An accounting method used to track the costs associated with a specific job or project to determine its profitability.