Highlight financial performance using a waterfall chart
3:35 min
This video shows how to use a waterfall chart to highlight financial performance over time, and use the chart in matrix mode to see how entities have contributed to that performance.
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Presented by Dan Harrison
Chartered Accountant and industry expert
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