Question: By doing a proforma forecast I have identified the % but please help to advise how do I justify each percentage based on what factors?

By doing a proforma forecast I have identified the % but please help to advise how do I justify each percentage based on what factors? Please advise line by line factors that contribute to the % factors

For eg. Assuming -37.7% projected COGS (Revenue / COGS) due to xxxxxxx

Particulars Notes Actual % Forecast
2021 2022
Revenue 1 9,203,000 100% 10,031,270
Cost of goods sold 2 (3,472,000) -37.7% 3,784,480
Gross profit 5,731,000 62.3% 6,246,790
Spectrum license fees 3 (271,000) -2.9% (295,390)
Network Cost 4 (479,000) -5.2% (522,110)
Staff and resource costs 5 (735,000) -8.0% (801,150)
Operation and Maintenance Cost 6 (401,000) -4.4% (437,090)
Marketing Cost 7 (180,000) -2.0% (196,200)
Impairment of receivables and deposit net 8 (17,000) -0.2% (18,530)
Government Grant and other income 9 271,000 2.9% 295,390
Other Operating Expenses 10 (95,000) -1.0% (103,550)
Depreciation and Amortisation 11 (1,649,000) -17.9% (1,797,410)
Finance income 12 60,000 0.7% 65,400
Finance cost 13 (473,000) -5.1% (515,570)
(3,969,000) -43.1% (4,326,210)
Profit before taxation 9,700,000 10,573,000
Taxation 14 (454,000) -4.9% (494,860)
Profit for the financial year, representing total comprehensive income 9,246,000 10,078,140

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