a. Income Statement Analysis: Comecast Verizon Comment Amount % of Sales Amount % of Sales Sales $ 62,570 100.00% $ 115,846 100.00% Operating Costs $ 50,391 80.54% $ 102,686 88.64% Operating Cost as compared to sales are high for Verizon Operating Profits $ 12,179 19.46% $ 13,160 11.36% Due to High Operating cost ratio, the Operating profits are lesser in case of Verizon Non Operating Expenses $ 5,976 9.55% $ 2,603 2.25% Non operating expenses are comparatively low in case of Verizon Net Income $ 6,203 9.91% $ 10,557 9.11% b. Balance Sheet Analysis: Comecast Verizon Comment Amount % of Sales Amount % of Sales Current Assets $ 19,991 31.95% $ 21,235 18.33% Current Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Long Term Assets $ 144,980 231.71% $ 203,987 176.08% Long Term Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Total Assets $ 164,971 263.66% $ 225,222 194.41% Total Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Current Liabilities $ 16,714 26.71% $ 26,956 23.27% Long Term Liabilities $ 98,461 157.36% $ 112,733 97.31% Long Term Liab are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Total Liabilities $ 115,175 184.07% $ 139,689 120.58% Stockholder\'s Equity $ 49,796 79.58% $ 85,533 73.83% Total Liabilities and Equity $ 164,971 263.66% $ 225,222 194.41% c. Different capital structures create different level of risk for companies. Companies having high debt and low Equity created a risky environment and on the opposite hand Companies having low debt and high Equity created a less risky environment. a. Income Statement Analysis: Comecast Verizon Comment Amount % of Sales Amount % of Sales Sales $ 62,570 100.00% $ 115,846 100.00% Operating Costs $ 50,391 80.54% $ 102,686 88.64% Operating Cost as compared to sales are high for Verizon Operating Profits $ 12,179 19.46% $ 13,160 11.36% Due to High Operating cost ratio, the Operating profits are lesser in case of Verizon Non Operating Expenses $ 5,976 9.55% $ 2,603 2.25% Non operating expenses are comparatively low in case of Verizon Net Income $ 6,203 9.91% $ 10,557 9.11% b. Balance Sheet Analysis: Comecast Verizon Comment Amount % of Sales Amount % of Sales Current Assets $ 19,991 31.95% $ 21,235 18.33% Current Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Long Term Assets $ 144,980 231.71% $ 203,987 176.08% Long Term Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Total Assets $ 164,971 263.66% $ 225,222 194.41% Total Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Current Liabilities $ 16,714 26.71% $ 26,956 23.27% Long Term Liabilities $ 98,461 157.36% $ 112,733 97.31% Long Term Liab are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon Total Liabilities $ 115,175 184.07% $ 139,689 120.58% Stockholder\'s Equity $ 49,796 79.58% $ 85,533 73.83% Total Liabilities and Equity $ 164,971 263.66% $ 225,222 194.41% c. Different capital structures create different level of risk for companies. Companies having high debt and low Equity created a ris.

1. a.
Income Statement Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Sales
$ 62,570
100.00%
$ 115,846
100.00%
Operating Costs
$ 50,391
80.54%
$ 102,686
88.64%
Operating Cost as compared to sales are high for Verizon
Operating Profits
$ 12,179
19.46%
$ 13,160
11.36%
Due to High Operating cost ratio, the Operating profits are lesser in case of Verizon
Non Operating Expenses
$ 5,976
9.55%
$ 2,603
2.25%
Non operating expenses are comparatively low in case of Verizon
Net Income
$ 6,203
9.91%

2. $ 10,557
9.11%
b.
Balance Sheet Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Current Assets
$ 19,991
31.95%
$ 21,235
18.33%
Current Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Long Term Assets
$ 144,980
231.71%
$ 203,987
176.08%
Long Term Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Total Assets
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
Total Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Current Liabilities
$ 16,714
26.71%
$ 26,956
23.27%
Long Term Liabilities
$ 98,461

3. 157.36%
$ 112,733
97.31%
Long Term Liab are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Total Liabilities
$ 115,175
184.07%
$ 139,689
120.58%
Stockholder's Equity
$ 49,796
79.58%
$ 85,533
73.83%
Total Liabilities and Equity
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
c.
Different capital structures create different level of risk for companies.
Companies having high debt and low Equity created a risky environment and on the opposite
hand
Companies having low debt and high Equity created a less risky environment.
a.
Income Statement Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Sales
$ 62,570
100.00%

4. $ 115,846
100.00%
Operating Costs
$ 50,391
80.54%
$ 102,686
88.64%
Operating Cost as compared to sales are high for Verizon
Operating Profits
$ 12,179
19.46%
$ 13,160
11.36%
Due to High Operating cost ratio, the Operating profits are lesser in case of Verizon
Non Operating Expenses
$ 5,976
9.55%
$ 2,603
2.25%
Non operating expenses are comparatively low in case of Verizon
Net Income
$ 6,203
9.91%
$ 10,557
9.11%
b.
Balance Sheet Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Current Assets
$ 19,991

5. 31.95%
$ 21,235
18.33%
Current Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Long Term Assets
$ 144,980
231.71%
$ 203,987
176.08%
Long Term Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Total Assets
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
Total Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Current Liabilities
$ 16,714
26.71%
$ 26,956
23.27%
Long Term Liabilities
$ 98,461
157.36%
$ 112,733
97.31%
Long Term Liab are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Total Liabilities
$ 115,175
184.07%
$ 139,689
120.58%
Stockholder's Equity
$ 49,796
79.58%
$ 85,533

6. 73.83%
Total Liabilities and Equity
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
c.
Different capital structures create different level of risk for companies.
Companies having high debt and low Equity created a risky environment and on the opposite
hand
Companies having low debt and high Equity created a less risky environment.
Solution
a.
Income Statement Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Sales
$ 62,570
100.00%
$ 115,846
100.00%
Operating Costs
$ 50,391
80.54%
$ 102,686
88.64%
Operating Cost as compared to sales are high for Verizon
Operating Profits
$ 12,179

7. 19.46%
$ 13,160
11.36%
Due to High Operating cost ratio, the Operating profits are lesser in case of Verizon
Non Operating Expenses
$ 5,976
9.55%
$ 2,603
2.25%
Non operating expenses are comparatively low in case of Verizon
Net Income
$ 6,203
9.91%
$ 10,557
9.11%
b.
Balance Sheet Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Current Assets
$ 19,991
31.95%
$ 21,235
18.33%
Current Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Long Term Assets
$ 144,980
231.71%
$ 203,987
176.08%
Long Term Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon

8. Total Assets
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
Total Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Current Liabilities
$ 16,714
26.71%
$ 26,956
23.27%
Long Term Liabilities
$ 98,461
157.36%
$ 112,733
97.31%
Long Term Liab are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Total Liabilities
$ 115,175
184.07%
$ 139,689
120.58%
Stockholder's Equity
$ 49,796
79.58%
$ 85,533
73.83%
Total Liabilities and Equity
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
c.
Different capital structures create different level of risk for companies.
Companies having high debt and low Equity created a risky environment and on the opposite
hand

9. Companies having low debt and high Equity created a less risky environment.
a.
Income Statement Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Sales
$ 62,570
100.00%
$ 115,846
100.00%
Operating Costs
$ 50,391
80.54%
$ 102,686
88.64%
Operating Cost as compared to sales are high for Verizon
Operating Profits
$ 12,179
19.46%
$ 13,160
11.36%
Due to High Operating cost ratio, the Operating profits are lesser in case of Verizon
Non Operating Expenses
$ 5,976
9.55%
$ 2,603
2.25%
Non operating expenses are comparatively low in case of Verizon
Net Income
$ 6,203
9.91%

10. $ 10,557
9.11%
b.
Balance Sheet Analysis:
Comecast
Verizon
Comment
Amount
% of Sales
Amount
% of Sales
Current Assets
$ 19,991
31.95%
$ 21,235
18.33%
Current Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Long Term Assets
$ 144,980
231.71%
$ 203,987
176.08%
Long Term Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Total Assets
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
Total Assets are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Current Liabilities
$ 16,714
26.71%
$ 26,956
23.27%
Long Term Liabilities
$ 98,461

11. 157.36%
$ 112,733
97.31%
Long Term Liab are lower as compared to sales in case of Verizon
Total Liabilities
$ 115,175
184.07%
$ 139,689
120.58%
Stockholder's Equity
$ 49,796
79.58%
$ 85,533
73.83%
Total Liabilities and Equity
$ 164,971
263.66%
$ 225,222
194.41%
c.
Different capital structures create different level of risk for companies.
Companies having high debt and low Equity created a risky environment and on the opposite
hand
Companies having low debt and high Equity created a less risky environment.