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Laboratory Exercise
Creating Simple Income Statement Model
using MS Excel
Objectives:
Materials:
MS Excel
Basic Principles:
The income statement is one of a company’s core financial statements that shows its profit and loss over a period. The
profit or loss is determined by taking all revenues and subtracting all expenses from both operating and non-operating
activities.
The income statement is divided into periods that logically follow the company’s operations. It requires the least amount
of information from the balance sheet and cash flow statement; thus, it is a great statement to begin a financial model.
The income statement is a predecessor to the other two (2) core statements.
Procedure:
4. Use conditional formatting for the formulas in cells I40 to O40. Highlight cells I40 to O40. Go to Conditional
Formatting tab, then choose New Rule. Afterward, choose “Format only cells that contain” then set the condition
to “equal to.” Then choose G40 as your value.
6. Save the Excel file as “Surname_FMDExer1” and place it on the network drive.