Horizontal Analysis Is Used to Reveal Changes in the Relative

question 143

True/False

Horizontal analysis is used to reveal changes in the relative importance of each financial statement item.

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Definitions:

Direct Method

A method of preparing the cash flow statement where actual cash receipts and cash payments are reported, showing the specific sources and uses of cash.

Operating Activities

These are the primary revenue-producing activities of a business, such as selling goods and services, which are reported in the statement of cash flows.

Production and Delivery

The process and logistics involved in creating products and getting them to the customer.

Indirect Method

A way of preparing the cash flow statement where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet items to derive cash flow from operating activities.