Accounting Principles - Standalone book
Accounting Principles - Standalone book
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781118875056
Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 4, Problem 14Q
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Balance sheet: A balance sheet is a financial statement which represents the financial position of a company for a particular time period. A balance sheet consists of all the assets, liabilities and the capital of the business presented in a standard format. Balance sheet is prepared after all the other financial statements; including income statement and cash flow statement have been prepared.

Classified balance sheet: In order to improve the ease of understanding, a classified balance sheet is used. In a classified balance sheet, various standard classifications and sections are used to classify all the similar assets and similar liabilities together. The items having similar economic characteristics are put in the same group so that the users of the statement can easily understand the items.

To identify: The standard classifications that are used while preparing a classified balance sheet.

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