The balance sheet data below for Randolph Company for two recent years. Assets Year 2 Year 1 Current assets $445     $280 Plant assets   680      520 Total...

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The balance sheet data below for Randolph Company for two recentyears.

Assets

Year 2

Year 1

Current assets

$445

    $280

Plant assets

  680

     520

Total assets

$1,125   

    $800

Liabilities & Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities

$285

$120

Long-term debt

  255

  160

Common stock

  325

  320

Retained earnings

  260

  200

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$1,125  

$800

Required:

a. Using horizontal analysis, show thepercentage change for each balance sheet item using Year 1 as abase year. If required, round percentage to one decimal place. Ifrequired, use the minus sign to indicate decreases in amounts andpercents (negative values).

  1. Randolph Company
    Comparative Balance Sheet
    December 31, Year 2 and Year 1
    AssetsYear 2Year 1Increase/Decrease AmountIncrease/Decrease Percentage
    Current assets$445$280$%
    Plant assets680520%
    Total assets$1,125$800$%
    Liabilities & stockholders' equity
    Current liabilities$285$120$%
    Long-term debt255160%
    Common stock325320%
    Retained earnings260200%
    Total liabilities and stockholders' equity$1,125$800$%

    b. Using vertical analysis, prepare acomparative balance sheet. If required, round your answers to onedecimal place.

    Randolph Company
    Comparative Balance Sheet
    December 31, Year 2 and Year 1
    AssetsYear 2 AmountYear 2 PercentYear 1 AmountYear 1 Percent
    Current assets$445%$280%
    Plant assets680%520%
    Total assets$1,125%$800%
    Liabilities & stockholders' equity
    Current liabilities$285%$120%
    Long-term debt255%160%
    Common stock325%320%
    Retained earnings260%200%
    Total liabilities and stockholders' equity$1,125%$800%

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Answer-a)-

RANDOLPH COMPANY
HORIZONTAL ANALYSIS
PARTICULARS YEAR 2 YEAR 1 INCREASE/DECREASE %
$ $ $
ASSETS
Current assets 445 280 165 58.9
Plant assets 680 520 160 30.8
Total assets 1125 800 325 40.6
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Current Liabilities 285 120 165 137.5
Long-term debt 255 160 95 59.4
Common stock 325 320 5 1.6
Retained earnings 260 200 60 30.0
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 1125 800 325 40.6

b)-

RANDOLPH COMPANY
VERTICAL ANALYSIS
PARTICULARS YEAR 2 % YEAR 1 %
$ $
ASSETS
Current assets 445 39.6 280 35.0
Plant assets 680 60.4 520 65.0
Total assets 1125 100.0 800 100.0
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
Current Liabilities 285 25.3 120 15.0
Long-term debt 255 22.7 160 20.0
Common stock 325 28.9 320 40.0
Retained earnings 260 23.1 200 25.0
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 1125 100.0 800 100.0

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