Comparative Reports in Which Each Item Is Expressed as a Percentage

question 82

Multiple Choice

Comparative reports in which each item is expressed as a percentage of a base amount without dollar amounts are called:

• A) comparative financial statements.
• B) common-size statements.
• C) cash flow analysis.
• D) horizontal analysis.

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