Which of the following statements regarding ratio analysis is not true?

A. There are many different ratios available for evaluating a firm's performance.
B. Some ratios involve an account from the balance sheet and one from the income statement.
C. Ratio analysis is a specific form of horizontal analysis.
D. Ratio analysis involves making comparisons between different accounts in the same set of financial statements.


Answer: C

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