One Reason That a Common-Size Statement Is a Useful Tool

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Multiple Choice

One reason that a common-size statement is a useful tool in financial performance evaluation is that it enables the user to

• A)make better comparisons of two companies of different sizes in the same industry.
• B)determine which companies in a single industry are of the same size.
• C)judge the relative potential of two companies of similar size in different industries.
• D)determine which companies in a single industry are of the same value.

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