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In Microsoft Excel, common size financial statements compare cells against the balance total to determine what percent those figures have increased or decreased. Excel creates a new blank column in ...

Common-size financial statements present financial information in terms of percentages instead of dollar values. On a common-size statement, each line item is expressed as a percentage of a reference ...

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For a book project we are working on we conducted a common size analysis of Total SA’s (TOT) financial statements. We figured it would be something worth passing along here. Total’s common-size ...

All of us start the wealth creation process by setting our goal in monetary terms. For instance, Diptesh Ravi, a middle-level management professional aims to generate a wealth of R 25 lakh at the end ...