Below Is a Partially Completed Horizontal Analysis of a Balance

question 54

Short Answer

Below is a partially completed horizontal analysis of a balance sheet.
Rachel is completing a comparative analysis of her business’ balance sheet. What is the amount and percent of change in cash from Year 1 to Year 2 for Rachel’s Candle Company?

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