In its income statement for the year ended December 31, 2014, Gavin Company reported the following condensed

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In its income statement for the year ended December 31, 2014, Gavin Company reported the following condensed data.


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(a) Prepare a multiple-step income statement.

(b) Calculate the profit margin and gross profit rate.

(c) In 2013, Gavin had a profit margin of 5%. Is the decline in 2014 a cause for concern?


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Accounting Tools for Business Decision Making

ISBN: 978-1118128169

5th edition

Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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