Vertical Analysis of a Balance Sheet Usually

question 5

Multiple Choice

Vertical analysis of a balance sheet usually:

• A) calculates each balance sheet item as a percentage of sales.
• B) calculates each balance sheet item as a percentage of total assets (funds).
• C) calculates each balance sheet item as a percentage of the bank balance.
• D) calculates each balance sheet item as a percentage of share capital.

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Definitions:

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