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Financial and Managerial Accounting: The Basis for Business Decisions, 12/e
Jan R. Williams, University of Tennessee
Susan F. Haka, Michigan State University
Mark S. Bettner, Bucknell University
Robert F. Meigs

Accounting for Merchandising Activities

Tootsie Roll Exercises

 

TOOTSIE ROLL EXERCISE

EXERCISE 6.14

Using an Annual Report

LO 1, 6

 

The annual report of Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. appears in Appendix A at the end of this textbook. Use this report to completes the following requirements:

  1. Calculate the gross profit percentage of Tootsie Roll Industries for each of the years shown in the company's income statements.
  2. Evaluate the company's trend in sales and gross profit to date.
  3. Does management seem optimistic about future trends in sales and gross profit? Explain.