The Arlington Company Prepared a Common-Size Income Statement to Compare

question 14

True/False

The Arlington Company prepared a common-size income statement to compare its results with its key competitor, Bardo Company. Please refer to the following data:
Based on this data, an analyst could conclude that Arlington's performance is not as good as Bardo's because it has much higher sales and marketing expenses.

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