Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting
Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259864230
Author: PHILLIPS, Fred, Libby, Robert, Patricia A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 1, Problem 3MC

Which of the following is false regarding the balance sheet?

  1. a. The accounts shown on a balance sheet represent the basic accounting equation for a particular business.
  2. b. The retained earnings balance shown on the balance sheet must agree with the ending retained earnings balance shown on the statement of retained earnings.
  3. c. The balance sheet summarizes the net changes in specific account balances over a period of time.
  4. d. The balance sheet reports the amount of assets, liabilities, and stockholders’ equity of a business at a point in time.
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Fundamentals Of Financial Accounting

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