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Select two stocks in an industry of your choice and perform a common size income statement analysis over a two-year period.
Discuss which firm is more cost-effective.
Discuss the relative year-to-year changes in gross profit margin, operating profit margin, and net profit margin for each company.
You may consolidate data into the summary fields:
Company A: (name) Company B: (name)
Year 1 % Year 2 % Year 1 % Year 2 %
Net Sales
Cost of Goods sold
Gross profit

SG&A
EBIT (Op. margin)

Interest income
Interest expense
Other income (non-subsidiary)
EBT (Op. income before tax)

Income tax

Net Income

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