Can a percent of change be negative

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If the current assets in 2010 were 112,004 and in 2009 the current assets were 113,030 the change is -1,026. That would mean the percent of change is -.009%. Is this correct? Can a percent of change be negative? If so, is this the proper way to write it?

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