Accounting Principles, Volume 1: Chapters 1 - 12
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Horizontal Analysis: This is a technique of analyzing the financial statements expressed in either amount or percentage. By this technique a series of data of a given time period is evaluated to determine whether there is increase or decrease in the figures.
Vertical Analysis: The vertical analysis of the financial statements is a technique in which each item of a financial statement is represented in percentage of a total or base amount.
To identify: The sections in Company A annual report where horizontal and vertical analysis is done.
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