Selected comparative financial statements of Cohorn Company follow:
COHORN COMPANY
Comparative Income Statement ($000)
For Years Ended December 31, 2000-2006
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2006
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2005
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2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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Sales
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$1,594
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$1,396
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$1,270
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$1,164
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$1,086
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$1,010
|
$828
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Cost of goods sold
|
1146
|
932
|
802
|
702
|
652
|
610
|
486
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Gross profit
|
448
|
464
|
468
|
462
|
434
|
400
|
342
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Operating expenses
|
340
|
266
|
244
|
180
|
156
|
154
|
128
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Net income
|
$108
|
$198
|
$224
|
$282
|
$278
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$246
|
$214
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COHORN COMPANY
Comparative Balance Sheet ($000)
December 31, 2000-2006
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2006
|
2005
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2004
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2003
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2002
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2001
|
2000
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Assets
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|
|
|
|
|
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Cash
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$68
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$88
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$92
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$94
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$98
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$96
|
$99
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Accounts receivable, net
|
480
|
504
|
456
|
350
|
308
|
292
|
206
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Merchandise inventory
|
1,738
|
1,264
|
1,104
|
932
|
836
|
710
|
515
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Other current assets
|
46
|
42
|
24
|
44
|
38
|
38
|
19
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Long-term investments
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0
|
0
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0
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136
|
136
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136
|
136
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Plant and equipment, net
|
2,120
|
2,114
|
1,852
|
1,044
|
1,078
|
960
|
825
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Total assets
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$4,452
|
$4,012
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$3,528
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$2,600
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$2,494
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$2,232
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$1,800
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Liabilities and Equity
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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Current liabilities
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$1,120
|
$942
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$618
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$514
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$446
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$422
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$272
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Long-term liabilities
|
1,194
|
1,040
|
1,012
|
470
|
480
|
520
|
390
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Common stock
|
1,000
|
1,000
|
1,000
|
840
|
840
|
640
|
640
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Other contributed capital
|
250
|
250
|
250
|
180
|
180
|
160
|
160
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Retained earnings
|
888
|
780
|
648
|
596
|
548
|
490
|
338
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Total liabilities and equ
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$4,452
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$4,012
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$3,528
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$2,600
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$2,494
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$2,232
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$1,800
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Required:
a. Compute trend percents for the individual items of both statements using 2000 as the base year.
b. Analyze and comment on the financial statements and trend percents from part a.