Vertical Analysis Is a Technique Which Expresses Each Item Within

question 95

Multiple Choice

Vertical analysis is a technique which expresses each item within a financial statement

• A) in dollars and cents.
• B) in terms of a percentage of the item in the previous year.
• C) in terms of a percent of a base amount.
• D) starting with the highest value down to the lowest value.

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Definitions:

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