-Which of the following would result from a horizontal analysis of Robbins Corporation's balance sheet?
A) Inventories are 5.11% of total assets for 2017.
B) Accounts receivable increased $10,000 or 40.0% during 2017 .
C) Accounts receivable is 7.78% of total assets for 2017.
D) Accounts receivable is 4.0 times larger than inventories in 2017.

Question

-Which of the following would result from a horizontal analysis of Robbins Corporation's balance sheet?
A) Inventories are 5.11% of total assets for 2017. 
B) Accounts receivable increased $10,000 or 40.0% during 2017 . 
C) Accounts receivable is 7.78% of total assets for 2017. 
D) Accounts receivable is 4.0 times larger than inventories in 2017.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Accounts receivable increased $10,000 ($35,000 - $25,000) or 40% ($10,000 / $25,000). The remaining responses are examples of vertical analysis.

-Which of the Following Would Result from a Horizontal Analysis