Using common-size financial statements:

a. is a very effective way to search for fraud symptoms related to changes in account balances.
b. is a process whereby financial statements are converted to various financial ratios for easy analysis.
c. allows a fraud examiner to definitively conclude that management is committing financial statement fraud.
d. allows comparisons between companies in the same industry to highlight variations in performance.


d

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