Horizontal Analysis

question 63

Multiple Choice

Horizontal analysis:

• A) Is a method used to evaluate changes in financial data across time.
• B) Is also called vertical analysis.
• C) Is the presentation of financial ratios.
• D) Is a tool used to evaluate financial statement items relative to industry statistics.
• E) Evaluates financial data across industries.

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Definitions:

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