Horizontal Analysis

question 63

Multiple Choice

Horizontal analysis:

• A) Is a method used to evaluate changes in financial data across time.
• B) Is also called vertical analysis.
• C) Is the presentation of financial ratios.
• D) Is a tool used to evaluate financial statement items relative to industry statistics.
• E) Evaluates financial data across industries.

---

Definitions:

Unhealthy Behaviors

Actions or habits that negatively affect an individual’s physical or mental health, such as smoking or excessive drinking.

Eating Out

The practice of consuming meals prepared and served by a food establishment rather than eating at home.

Overly Positive Outcome Expectancies

An individual's unrealistic anticipation or belief that favorable results will occur, often without considering potential negative outcomes.

Immediate Determinants

Refers to factors that directly affect a situation or outcome, often in the context of health or social issues.