Which of the Following Is an Example of Horizontal Analysis

question 146

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of horizontal analysis?

• A)Comparing gross profit across companies.
• B)Comparing gross profit with operating expenses.
• C)Comparing assets with equity.
• D)Comparing the change in sales over time.

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