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Explain the term Comparative Analysis?

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Question added by Frank Mwansa , ACCOUNTING LECTURER , FREELANCER
Date Posted: 2016/03/26
Shahbaz Hayder
by Shahbaz Hayder , Group Head of Finance , Sharif Group of Companies

The item-by-item comparison of two or more comparable alternatives, processes, products, qualifications, sets of data, systems, or the like. In accounting, for example, changes in a financial statement's items over several accounting periods may be presented together to detect the emerging trends in the company's operations and results.

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