Financial Analysis
Marco Polo
Statement of Income
Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold
Gross Profit
Marketing Expenses
Distribution
Overheads
Interest Exp
Total Expenses
Net Income
The first year of trading was rough, in that the company lost money. While on the surface this poor performance, it should be noted that the cost of goods sold is somewhat inflated because the expenses of putting together each guide were not amortized. Thus, they are fully applied to this year, even though the sales of these books will be extended beyond this year. The sales were only for three months of this year, meaning that for at least the next two years there were be revenues without these costs associated with building ten guidebooks from scratch.
If we were to extrapolate what the profit/loss will look like next year, it should show that there is a revenue stream from sales, and while there will still be marketing, distribution and overhead costs, those will be the only costs. A breakeven analysis will be conducted and although a modified breakeven taking into account semi-fixed expenses would be preferable for this scenario (Powers, 1987), the data we have only allows for a simplistic breakeven....
These long-term fixtures must be analyzed on a regular basis in order to decide their future market value for a company. Assetsystems.com (2010), states that, "One of the most common barriers in implementing an asset management system is the reconciliation of existing records to the results of the new system." Often, how assets have been inventoried or managed, is the first factor that must be considered by retrieving the
Income Statement Vertical2011 Vertical 2010 Horizontal Sales Other Revenue Total Less Cost of Goods Sold Operation & Admin Expenses Income Tax Interest Expense Total Net Income Because of economic decline and uncertainties of unemployment, energy prices, etc. 2010 was in over deflation and 2011 had an overall inflation (2011 Annual Report, 2011). Income tax increased in 2011 due to repatriation taxes on dividends from a Canadian subsidiary. Balance Sheet Vertical 2011 Vertical 2010 Horizontal Cash & equivalent Receivables Inventories Prepaid Expenses Total Property' Depreciation & Amortization -71.30% -68.20% Goodwill Invest. Unconsolidated affiliate Other Assets Total Assets Cur. Note Maturities Cur. Cap. Lease
This is the result of the decline in inventory levels. If the inventory levels had not changed, there would have been no difference between the net profit for the two methods. If the company sold another 10,000 units, it would have a higher profit. This calculation was based on the contribution margin method. What occurs in this method is that the company sells more, but it does not produce more.
An example here may be income from an original Rembrandt that one possesses and, occasionally, loans for parties, or income from one's continuing retail business, or income that is still coming in from last month's rental payment even though the original inhabitants have discontinued their lease. This part of the income statement remains unchanged. The only element that SFAS 130 appends is the category of other comprehensive income. 3. Definition
3% decline. The decrease in gross margin was primarily due to an increase in postage rates effective May 2007 and a reduction in the prices of Netflix's most popular subscription plans during the second quarter of 2007 caused by increased competition. The company is anticipating further pressures on gross margin in 2008 due to continued price competition and another slight increase in postage rates. The company is anticipating a shift from
Nikes Income Sheet The latest Nike 10-K covers the period ending 31st May 2016 (Nike, 2016). Looking specifically at the consolidated income statement, this is very short, and although there is a subcategory for gross profit. Nike, 2016). This is the two step format, as there is a breakdown of the categories, operating income is separated from non-operating income and there is a subcategory for gross profit, these indicate the
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