Financial And Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781337902663
Author: WARREN, Carl S.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 2, Problem 1MAD
Analyze Amazon.com
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) is the largest Internet retailer in the United States. Amazon’s income statements for two recent years follow:
a. Prepare a horizontal analysis of the income statements. Round percentages to one decimal place.
b. Interpret the results of the horizontal analysis.
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