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Enter the necessary formulas to perform horizontal (trend) analysis of the balance sheet

Background Managers must have the ability to analyze financial statements. To provide you with the opportunity to experience a comprehensive analysis, this assignment requires you to perform vertical analysis (common-sizing) and horizontal (trend) analysis of an Income Statement and a Balance Sheet, calculate liquidity, activity, profitability, and coverage ratios, and, finally, to interpret the results. This company has no Preferred Stock and pays no dividends. F. The 2008-2010 Income Statements and Balance Sheets for ABC Company have been entered into the A1Workbook, on tabs 11 through 14