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Income statement data for Huffman Pharmaceuticals are provided below. Income Statements 12/31/201712/31/2016 Sales Revenue$598,000$724,000 Cost of Goods Sold337,000427,000 Gross Profit261,000297,000 Operating Expenses137,000146,000 Operating Income124,000151,000 Other Income (Expense)60,00023,000 Income before Tax184,000174,000 Income Tax Expense71,00076,000 Net Income$113,000$98,000 Using trend analysis, what percentage should be assigned to Gross Profit

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Huffman Pharmaceuticals

The percentage that should be assigned to Gross Profit, using trend analysis, is:

= 42%.

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

Income Statements           12/31/2017         12/31/2016

Sales Revenue                  $598,000          $724,000

Cost of Goods Sold             337,000            427,000

Gross Profit                          261,000            297,000

Operating Expenses            137,000             146,000

Operating Income               124,000              151,000

Other Income (Expense)      60,000              23,000

Income before Tax              184,000             174,000

Income Tax Expense             71,000              76,000

Net Income                         $113,000           $98,000

Income Statements           12/31/2017         12/31/2016

Sales Revenue                  $598,000          $724,000

Cost of Goods Sold             337,000            427,000

Gross Profit                          261,000            297,000

Ratio of Gross profit to

 Sales Revenue

2017 = $261,000/$598,000 * 100 = 43.65% =  44%

2016 = $297,000/$724,000 * 100 = 41%

Average Gross profit ratio for the two years = 42.5% (44 + 41)/2.

b) Huffman's trend analysis is the use of its past financial performance indices to predict its future financial performances.  Past performances are expressed in percentages, forming the basis for predicting and comparing future performances of an entity.

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