Competitive Income Statement As of Ended December 31

2017 2016 2015

Revenue	485,873	482,130	485,651
Cost of Goods Sold	361,256	360,984	365,086
Gross Profit	22,764	24,105	27,147
Operating Expenses	101,853	97,041	93,418
Net Income/(Loss)	14,293	15,080	17,099

Balance Sheet, As of December 31

2017 2016

Cash	6,867	8,705
Inventory	43,046	44,469
Property and equipment, net	179,492	176,958
Total Assets	57,689	60,239
Account Payable	41,433	38,487
Accrued and other Liabilities	20,654	19,607
Common Stock	305	317
Retained Earnings	89,354	90,021
Total Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity	22,580	25,240

Perform Horizontal Analysis, Trend(Horizontal) Analysis and Vertical Analysis. Solve the following Questions:

(Horizontal Analysis)

1) Consider the critical items on the Balance Sheet and Income Statement.

2) Select three years balance sheet and Income Statement items that you consider important.

3) Indicate "Why" you consider the balance sheet and Income Statement items you selected are important.

4) Discuss any patters/ trends noted n the selected balance sheet an Income Statement items.

5) What conclusions can you draw from the analysis performed on your selected balance sheet and Income Statement items?

(Vertical Analysis)

1) Consider the critical items on the Balance Sheet and Income Statement.

2) Select three years balance sheet and Income Statement items that you consider important.

3) Indicate "Why" you consider the balance sheet and Income Statement items you selected are important.

4) Discuss any patters /trends noted in the selected balance sheet and Income Statement items.

5) What conclusions can you draw from the analysis performed on your selected balance sheet and Income Statement items?