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Please show me how to do a common size analysis of Berkshire-Hathaway. The firm's financial data is available at:

http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=BRK-A

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Please see the attached file for the common size analysis. Please see the cell formula for calculation details.

In common size analysis, we express all items in the income statement ...

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