Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. For the vertical analysis of the balance sheet, the base amount is also the total of liabilities and
stockholders' equity.
2. A common-size statement reports the same percentages that appear in a vertical analysis.
3. Dollar value bias is the bias one sees from comparing numbers in relative (dollars) rather than
absolute (percentage) terms.
4. Benchmarking is the practice of comparing a company with other leading companies.
5. Benchmarking is the comparison of a company's current year results with a previous year's
performance.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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