In Horizontal Analysis, Each Item Is Expressed as a Percentage

question 224

Multiple Choice

In horizontal analysis, each item is expressed as a percentage of the

• A) net income amount.
• B) stockholders' equity amount.
• C) total assets amount.
• D) base-year amount.

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