Which of the Following Is True of the Application of Ratio

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the application of ratio analysis?

• A) These are as reliable as the source data.
• B) Analysts should use simple rules of thumb when applying these.
• C) These represent causes, not effects.
• D) Accounting estimates in the data do not impact ratios.

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