a: Define the EBIT and calcute its value using a comparative table for the three consecutive periods

B: Define the EPS and calculate it for amazon.com,INC

Consider the following income statement for Amazon.com, INC in millions of dollars. AMAZON.COM, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (in millions, except per share data) $ Yearthberi 2015 2016 2017 79.2685 1,665 $ 118.573 27.738 41322 59.293 107,006 135.987 177.86 Net product sales Nel service sales Total net sales Operating expenses Cost of sales Fulfillment Marketing Technology and content General and administrative Other operating expense, o Total operating expenses Operating income Interest incon Intere expense Other income pense), Total co-operating incomnd expens Income hele income taxes Provision for incondes Equay-method mestnent activity, net oftas Net income Klasic earnings per share Diluted camins per there Weighted average shares used in computation of earning pa Basic Diluted 71,651 13.410 5.254 12.5.20 1.347 171 104.773 2013 $0 w) 256) (6657 15 1950) 88.265 111,904 17.619 7.213 10.064 16,085 22.620 2412 3.674 16 214 131 NOT 1760 4,186 4.106 100 200 0843 (8483 Bilo (294) (300) 3199 (1.125 7691 196) 11 SOLUSI SINGS SWS SA ASINYA SCH You are required to: a Define the EBIT and caloualte its value using a comparatiye table for the three consecutive periods (15 marks)