Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Accountancy

Chapter

Analysis of Financial Statements

Question:
Which of the following are used for comparative statement analysis?
Options:
Balance sheet and P and L a/c
Balance sheet, P and L a/c and Cash Flow Statement
Balance sheet, P and L a/c, Cash Flow Statement and Funds Flow Statement
Only Profit and Loss A/c
Correct Answer:
Balance sheet and P and L a/c
Explanation:
Comparative Statements: These are the statements showing the profitability and financial position of a firm for different periods of time in a comparative form to give an idea about the position of two or more periods. It usually applies to the two important financial statements, namely, balance sheet and statement of profit and loss prepared in a comparative form.