horizontal analysis
noun[U]
ACCOUNTINGukusacomparisonof thestatementsof a person's or company’sincome,assets, etc. for two or moreperiodsoftime
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Examplesofhorizontal analysis
horizontal analysis
Horizontalanalysisis performed by comparing financial data from a past statement, such as the income statement.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When proportionate changes in the same figure over a given time period expressed as a percentage is known ashorizontalanalysis.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The following query features a combination ofhorizontalanalysisand vertical recursion.
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