The Stemple Corporation Data for the Current Year

question 116

Multiple Choice

The Stemple Corporation data for the current year:

What would a horizontal analysis report with respect to common stock show?

• A)An increase of 6.89 in sales revenue
• B)Increase of $6,000 in common stock
• C)An increase of 85.37% from prior to current year
• D)Sales return of $9.16

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