The Percentage Change from Year to Year Is Calculated by Dividing

question 173

Multiple Choice

The percentage change from year to year is calculated by dividing the dollar amount of the change from the earlier period to the later period by:

• A) the earlier-period amount and multiply by 100
• B) the later-period amount and multiply by 100
• C) the average of the amounts shown for the earlier and the later periods
• D) 100

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