Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
Managerial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making
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ISBN: 9781118334331
Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Ratio Analysis: Ratio analysis is a technique used to analyze the financial statements of the firm which can be used to frame policies and plans. Ratio analysis shows the relationship between the two items of financial statements. It can be used for comparison.

To explain: The difference in the two rates.

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