To compute trend percentages the analyst should:

A. Subtract the analysis period number from the base period number.
B. Compare amounts across industries using Dun and Bradstreet.
C. Compare amounts to a competitor.
D. Subtract the base period amount from the analysis period amount, divide the result by the analysis period amount, then multiply that amount by 100.
E. Select a base period, divide analysis period amount by the base period amount and multiply that amount by 100.


Answer: E

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