GK
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
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Detailed explanation-1: -A balance sheet is a financial statement that reports a company’s assets, liabilities, and shareholder equity. The balance sheet is one of the three core financial statements that are used to evaluate a business. It provides a snapshot of a company’s finances (what it owns and owes) as of the date of publication.
Detailed explanation-2: -A balance sheet is a financial statement that contains details of a company’s assets or liabilities at a specific point in time. It is one of the three core financial statements (income statement and cash flow statement being the other two) used for evaluating the performance of a business.
Detailed explanation-3: -The balance sheet is a snapshot of the company’s financial standing at an instant in time. The balance sheet shows the company’s financial position, what it owns (assets) and what it owes (liabilities and net worth). The “bottom line” of a balance sheet must always balance (i.e. assets = liabilities + net worth).
Detailed explanation-4: -A balance sheet is a statement of a business’s assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity as of any given date. Typically, a balance sheet is prepared at the end of set periods (e.g., every quarter; annually).
Detailed explanation-5: -A balance sheet shows the financial position of the firm. Financial position means the level of assets and liabilities held by the organisation.