Your assistant has prepared the following pro forma income statement for 2010. He used your forecast sales

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Your assistant has prepared the following pro forma income statement for 2010. He used your forecast sales figure as the starting point. The administrative expenses are fixed except for salaries, which are expected to increase 3%. The cost of goods sold and selling expenses vary in direct proportion to the sales. You are surprised by the larger forecast loss for 2010.
Your assistant has prepared the following pro forma income statement

Required:
(a) Re-do the 2010 pro forma income statement to correct your assistant's work.
(b) Explain what percentage increase amounts you used to develop the corrected pro forma income statement.

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Financial Management for Decision Makers

ISBN: 978-0138011604

2nd Canadian edition

Authors: Peter Atrill, Paul Hurley

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