Company 1: Income statements in $ millions, except per share) 2018 2017 2016 17,630.3 11,681.1 3,328.0 Net sales Cost of sales Selling, general, and administrative expenses Loss (gain) from asset disposals Impairment and other charges Operating profit Interest, net Earnings before income taxes Income taxes After-tax earnings from joint ventures Net earnings, including earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests Net earnings attributable to the company 15,619.8 10,056.0 2,801.3 13.5 182.6 2,566.4 295.1 2,271.3 655.2 85.0 16,563.1 10,733.6 3,118.9 (148.2) 151.4 2,707.4 303.8 2,403.6 755.2 88.4 543.9 2,077.3 315.4 1,761.9 586.8 84.3 1,701.1 43.6 1,657.5 1,736.8 39.4 1,697.4 1,259.4 38.1 1,221.3 2.02 Earnings per share - basic Earnings per share - diluted Dividends per share 2.82 2.77 2.83 2.77 1.78 1.97 1.92 1.67 Company 1 questions Income statements questions (5 points cach) 1. What is the top line trend? Be specific Using Yo Change yr over yo, The Trend Of top line IS decreasing on average of -6.44999 % in 2017 to 2018 604% A In dadi to 2016 -6.44% 2. What is the bottom-line trend? Be specific 3. What contribute to the trend? Besed Line 4. As a long-term shareholder, should you be concern or be satisfied with the company stock