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Which financial statement provides information on a company's income, expenses, and profits over a stated period?
Which financial statement provides information on a company's income, expenses, and profits over a stated period?
- Statement of retained earnings
- Income statement (correct)
- Statement of changes in equity
- Balance sheet
What is the purpose of a management discussion and analysis in financial statements?
What is the purpose of a management discussion and analysis in financial statements?
- To provide an overview of the industry
- To explain the company's financial performance (correct)
- To provide a summary of the financial statements
- To list the company's assets and liabilities
What does a statement of changes in equity report on?
What does a statement of changes in equity report on?
- Changes in a company's equity over time (correct)
- Changes in a company's revenue over time
- Changes in a company's liabilities over time
- Changes in a company's assets over time
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Financial Statements
- The income statement provides information on a company's income, expenses, and profits over a stated period.
Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A)
- The purpose of MD&A in financial statements is to provide an overview of a company's performance, discussing the results of operations, liquidity, and capital resources.
Statement of Changes in Equity
- The statement of changes in equity reports on the increase or decrease in a company's equity over a period, including dividends, share repurchases, and changes in retained earnings.
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