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Basic Question 6 of 11

Ratios are most useful in identifying ______.

A. relationships
B. causes
C. problems
D. differences

User Contributed Comments 5

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viannie identify problems & causes only when we compare between 2 ratios
Fotsta you can not identify causes through ratios.Only problems, diff & relationships when comparing 2 ratios
endurance you can argue for all them
gill15 no you cant...have to think of it as WHAT happened and does NOT answer WHY it happened...
Paul7059 A bit too Aristotelian for CFA that question is
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I used your notes and passed ... highly recommended!
Lauren

Lauren

Learning Outcome Statements

describe tools and techniques used in financial analysis, including their uses and limitations

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 3, Module 11.