1. Use vertical analysis to compare profitability. FILE HOME INSERT Paste Clipboard A1 A Calibri BIU Font B PAGE LAYOUT 11 fx Perform Vertical Analysis - Excel FORMULAS DATA REVIEW VIEW % - Alignment Number Conditional Format as Cell Formatting Table Styles Styles Cells Editing Lake Athletics sells two distinct product lines: Apparel and Equipment. C 1 Lake Athletics sells two distinct product lines: Apparel and Equipment. 2 The income statement for each product line appears below. 3 4 5 6 7 8 LAKE ATHLETICS Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, 20X1 Percent Apparel Amount 9 Net sales $3,150,000 10 Cost of goods sold 1,400,000 11 Gross profit 1,750,000 12 Operating expenses 800,000 13 Operating income 950,000 14 Other income 20,000 15 Income before tax 970,000 16 Income tax expense 241,250 17 Net income $728,750 E Equipment Amount Percent $5,550,000 2,720,000 2,830,000 875,000 1,955,000 10,000 1,965,000 18 19 Required: 491,000 $1,474,750 20 1. Use appropriate Excel formulas to perform vertical analysis and complete the "Percent" columns 21 for both product lines above. Express each amount as a percentage of net sales. 22 Note: You should use absolute references in the divisors of all formulas. 23 2. Use the Excel IF function and the completed vertical analysis above to answer each of the questions below: 22222222222227 24 25 26 Which product line has the highest gross profit %? Which product line has the highest net income %? 28 29 30 31 F G Sign In >