Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• COMMON-SIZE STATEMENT
  
  A statement in which all items are expressed as a percentage of a base figure, useful for purposes of analyzing trends and changing relationship among financial statement items. For example, all items in each year's income statement could be presented as a percentage of net sales.
  
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