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accounting 1 chap. 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| financial accounting | the area of accounting that focuses on reporting information to external users |
| managerial accounting | the area of accounting that focuses on reporting information to internal users |
| financial ratio | a comparison between two components of financial information |
| ratio analysis | the calculation and interpretation of a financial ratio |
| vertical analysis | reporting an amount on a financial statement as a percentage of another item on the same financial statement |
| return on sales | the ratio of net income to total sales |