Financial Accounting, 10e WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
Financial Accounting, 10e WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
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ISBN: 9781119346661
Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: Wiley (WileyPLUS Products)
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Chapter 13, Problem 7Q
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Horizontal Analysis: Horizontal analysis is prepared to make comparison between the financial statements to determine the changes in the financial statements for the previous year to the current year. The changes of the company are measured in dollars as well as in percentage.

Formula:

Percentage Change=100×Later PeriodAmountBasePeriod AmountBase Period Amount

Vertical Analysis: Vertical analysis is prepared to analyze the relationship among various financial statements with a particular base amount. Use the following formula to calculate vertical analysis percentage:

Formula:

Vertical analysis percentage =(Specific itemBaseamount)×100

This analysis is otherwise called as common-size statement.

To explain:

The differences between horizontal and vertical analysis

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