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Chapter 13, Problem 13.1E
1)
To determine
To Conduct: A Horizontal analysis by calculating the year-over-year changes of CorporationC and the effect of change in gas price comparing to the changes in CorporationC’s total revenue, cost of crude oil and products.
2)
To determine
vertical analysis by expressing each line as a percentage of total revenues and to find out whether Company C earned more revenue in 20 l3 compared to 2012
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