A Financial Statement Showing Each Item on the Statement as a Percentage

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A financial statement showing each item on the statement as a percentage of one key item on the statement is called a common-sized financial statement.

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Definitions:

Increases

Refers to the growth or rise in numbers, values, quantities, or activities.

Decreases

A reduction in size, quantity, or level of something.

Equity Accounts

Accounts that represent the owner's or shareholders' interest in a company, reflecting the residual assets of the company after liabilities are deducted.

Debits

An entry recorded on the left side of a double-entry bookkeeping system that increases asset or expense accounts, or decreases liability, equity, or income accounts.