Scott Mitchell, CFE
Finding Fraud with the ‘Common-Size Diagram’
The common-size diagram – a basic tool for financial statement analysis and fraud detection – is a simple, visual way to order, draw, and discuss a balance sheet. This article discusses the uses of the common-size diagram and demonstrates how to draw one.
Written By: Scott Mitchell, CFE
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