Ratios Are Used as Tools in Financial Analysis

question 192

Multiple Choice

Ratios are used as tools in financial analysis

• A) instead of horizontal and vertical analyses.
• B) because they can provide information that may not be apparent from inspection of the individual components of the financial statements.
• C) because even single ratios by themselves are quite meaningful.
• D) because they are prescribed by GAAP.

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