Measures of liquidity, Solvency, and Profitability The comparative financial statements of Marshall Inc. are as follows. The market price of Marshall common stock was $82.60 on December 31, 2012. Marshall Inc. Comparative Retained Earnings Statement For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1 Retained earnings, January 1 Net income Dividends: On preferred stock On common stock Retained earnings, December 31 2012 20Y1 $3,704,000 $3,264,000 600,000 550,000 (10,000) (10,000) (100,000) (100,000) $4,194,000 $3,704,000 Marshall Inc. Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31, 20Y2 and 20Y1 Sales Cost of merchandise sold Gross profit 2012 2011 $10,850,000 $10,000,000 6,000,000 5,450,000 $4,850,000 $4,550,000