Complete the Following Horizontal Analysis Comparative Income Statements of Websters

question 100

Essay

Complete the following horizontal analysis comparative income statements of Websters Corporation.
$\begin{array}{c}\text {Websters Corporation}\\\text {Comparative Income Statements}\\\text {For the Years Ended December 31, Years 1 and 2}\\\\\begin{array}{lll}\\\\\text {Net Sales}\\\text {Expenses:}\\\text {Cost of Goods Sold}\\\text {Operating Expense}\\\text {Interest Expense}\\\text {Income Tax Expense}\\\text {Total Expenses}\\\text {Net Income}\end{array}\begin{array}{r}\\\text { Year } 2 \\\$ 75,000 \\\\\$ 36,000 \\17,000 \\2,500 \\\underline{1,900} \\\$ 57,400 \\\$ 17,600 \$\end{array}\begin{array}{r}\\\text { Year 1 } \\\$ 50,000 \\\\\$ 30,000 \\9,000 \\1,800 \\\underline{1,400 }\\\$ 42,200 \\7,800 \end{array}\begin{array}{c}\text {Amt. of}\\\text { Change}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\end{array}\begin{array}{c}\text {Percent of}\\\text { Change}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\underline{\quad\quad}\\\end{array}\end{array}$

Identify the specific criteria for recognizing intangible assets acquired in business combinations.

Understand the impact of indirect costs on financial statements.

Analyze the effects of stock issue costs on company finances.

Identify and explain the accounting treatments for contingent consideration in acquisitions.

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