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Which one of the following statements is true about the balance sheet equation $A = L + E$?

  • Liabilities and equity must always be equal to assets (correct)
  • Assets must always be greater than liabilities and equity
  • Equity is the difference between assets and liabilities
  • Equity is equal to the sum of assets and liabilities
  • Which term is synonymous with 'Net Asset'?

  • Equity
  • Shareholder's Equity (correct)
  • Total Asset
  • Liabilities
  • What is the formula for calculating Shareholder's Equity?

  • E = A / L
  • E = A + L
  • E = A - L (correct)
  • E = A * L
  • According to the text, assets are resources controlled by the company as of which date?

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    What is the fundamental balance sheet equation?

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    Study Notes

    Balance Sheet Equation

    • The balance sheet equation $A = L + E$ states that the total assets of a company are equal to the sum of its liabilities and equity.

    Synonym for Net Asset

    • 'Net Asset' is synonymous with 'Shareholder's Equity'.

    Shareholder's Equity Formula

    • Shareholder's Equity is calculated as: Shareholder's Equity = Assets - Liabilities.

    Assets Date

    • Assets are resources controlled by the company as of a specific date, usually a point in time at the end of an accounting period.

    Fundamental Balance Sheet Equation

    • The fundamental balance sheet equation is Assets = Liabilities + Equity.

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    Test your knowledge on IFRS and IAS in advanced accounting. Assess your understanding of balance sheet concepts and the relationship between assets, liabilities, and equities.

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