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Question
Common size statements are prepared ______.
Options
In the form of ratios
In the form of percentages
In both of the above
None of the above
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Solution
Common size statements are prepared in the form of percentages.
Explanation:
Common size statements, each item is expressed as a percentage of a common base total assets, or revenue from operations in the income statement. This helps easy comparison and analysis of financial data.
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Anjali Ltd. Rs. |
| I. Equity and Liabilities | ||
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| I. Income | ||
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Revenue from Operations |
15,00,000 | |
|
Other Income |
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| II. Expenses |
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