Dollars in Millions Except Per Share Amounts Consolidated Statements of Income For the years ended...

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Dollars in Millions Except Per Share Amounts Consolidated Statements of Income For the years ended December 31, 2022 2021 2020 Net sales  $     17,967  $       17,421  $     16,471 Cost of sales 7,719 7,046 6,454 Gross profit 10,248 10,375 10,017 Selling, general and administrative expenses 6,565 6,407 6,019 Other (income) expense, net 69 65 113 Goodwill and intangible assets impairment charges 721 571                   -   Operating profit 2,893 3,332 3,885 Non-service related postretirement costs 80 70 74 Interest (income) expense, net  153 175 164 Income before income taxes 2,660 3,087 3,647 Provision for income taxes 693 749 787 Net income including noncontrolling interests 1,967 2,338 2,860 Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests 182 172 165 Net income attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Company  $        1,785  $         2,166  $       2,695 Earnings per common share, basic  $          2.13  $            2.56  $          3.15 Earnings per common share, diluted  $          2.13  $            2.55  $          3.14   See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Considering the different stakeholders uses of the balance sheet and income statement, what features of these records would you emphasize to each stakeholder and why?

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