eBook Vertical analysis of income statement For 2012, Tri-Comic Company initiated a sales promotion campaign that included the expenditure of an additional $50,000 for advertising. At the end of the year, Lumi Neer, the president, is presented with the following condensed comparative income statement: Tri-Comic Company Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1 2012 2011 Gross profit Sales Cost of goods sold Selling expenses Administrative expenses $1,500,000 $250,000 (510,000) (475,000) $990,000 $775,000 $(270,000) $(200,000) (180,000) (156,250) Total operating expenses $(450,000) $(356,250) Operating income $540,000 $418,750 Other revenue 60,000 50,000 Income before income tax expense $600,000 $468,750 Income tax expense Net income (450,000)) $150,000 (375,000) $93,750 1. Prepare a comparative income statement for the two-year period, presenting an analysis of each item in relationship to sales for each of the years. Round percentages to one decimal place. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a mini 1. Prepare a comparative income statement for the two-year period, presenting an analysis of each item in relationship to sales for each of the years. Round percentages to one decimal place. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign. Tri-Comic Company Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31, 2012 and 20Y1 2012 Amount Line Item Description Sales Cost of goods sold Gross profit Selling expenses Administrative expenses Total operating expenses Operating income Other revenue Income before income tax expense s Income tax expense Net income 2012 Percent 2011 Amount 2011 Percent 1,500,000 11 X% 1,250,000 % % % % % % % % %