Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780078025914
Author: Fred Phillips Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Patricia Libby
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.21ME
Preparing an Income Statement and Calculating Net Profit Margin
For each of the following items in Time Warner Cable, Inc.’s financial statements, indicate (1) whether it is reported in the income statement (I/S) or balance sheet (B/S) and (2) whether it is an asset (A), liability (L), stockholders’ equity (SE), revenue (R), or expense (E) account. The first item is given as an example.
Time Warner Cable also reported $4.340 in operating expenses. Based on the available information, determine the company’s net profit margin expressed as a percent (to one decimal place).
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