Here are the comparative income statements of Ivanhoe Corporation. IVANHOE CORPORATION Comparative Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31 2022 2021 Net sales $624,100 $523,300 Cost of goods sold 462,100 405,800 Gross Profit 162,000 117,500 Operating expenses 72,300 44,300 Net income $ 89,700 $ 73,200 (a) Prepare a horizontal analysis of the income statement data for Ivanhoe Corporation, using 2021 as a base. (If amount and percentage are a decrease show the numbers as negative, e. g. -55,000, -20% or (55,000), (20%). Round percentages to 1 decimal place, e. g. 12.1%.)

Which is one solution to levy the complexity of the global matrix strategy with added customer-focused dimensions?

Christopher kim, cfa, is a banker with batts brothers, an investment banking firm. kim follows the energy industry and has frequent contact with industry executives. kim is contacted by the ceo of a large oil and gas corporation who wants batts brothers to underwrite a secondary offering of the company's stock. the ceo offers kim the opportunity to fly on his private jet to his ranch in texas for an exotic game hunting expedition if kim's firm can complete the underwriting within 90 days. according to cfa institute standards of conduct, kim: a) may accept the offer as long as he discloses the offer to batts brothers.b) may not accept the offer because it is considered lavish entertainment.c) must obtain written consent from batts brothers before accepting the offer.

Happy foods and general grains both produce similar puffed rice breakfast cereals. for both companies, thecost of producing a box of cereal is 45 cents, and it is not possible for either company to lower their productioncosts any further. how can one company achieve a competitive advantage over the other?