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Basic Question 1 of 10

Which one is the correct format of a balance sheet (in order of occurrence) under U.S. GAAP?

A. Assets, liabilities, stockholders' equity
B. Liabilities, stockholders' equity, assets
C. Assets, stockholders' equity, liabilities

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jainrajeshv Here in bahrain we are presenting assets, stockholder's equity and liabilities
Bududeen uk gaap also so is IFRS
vatsal92 Assets = Liabilities + St. Equity.
Cartagena think ALE like a bee
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Learning Outcome Statements

describe how the cash flow statement is linked to the income statement and the balance sheet

CFA® 2025 Level I Curriculum, Volume 2, Module 4.