Practice Vertical Analysis (3.4.1) - Financial Statement Analysis – ICSE Class 12
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Question 1 Easy

Define Vertical Analysis in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how we use percentages in everyday comparisons.

Question 2 Easy

What is a Common Size Income Statement?

💡 Hint: Consider what percentage means in financial terms.

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Question 1

What does Vertical Analysis involve?

Analyzing financial statements over multiple years
Expressing items as a percentage of a base figure
Comparing companies of different sizes
Studying financial ratios

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of Vertical Analysis.

Question 2

True or false: A Common Size Statement shows individual items as a percentage of total sales.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what 'common size' means in terms of financial statements.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A company has the following financial data: Total Sales ₹600,000, Rent Expense ₹120,000, Utilities ₹30,000. Create a Common Size Income Statement and calculate each expense's percentage of sales. Discuss the insights gained from these ratios.

💡 Hint: Use (Expense/Sales) * 100 for each calculation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given a balance sheet with Total Assets of ₹1,500,000, Current Assets of ₹600,000, and Fixed Assets of ₹900,000, calculate both categories as percentages of total assets. Evaluate how this structure might impact financial ratios.

💡 Hint: Remember to use (Item/Total Assets) * 100 for calculations.

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