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Balance sheet

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000660

A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's assets, liabilities, and owner's equity at a specific point in time. It follows the accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity. This statement is used by investors, creditors, and regulators to assess a company's financial health.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000660
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A financial statement that provides a snapshot of a company's assets, liabilities, and owner's equity at a specific point in time. It follows the accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity. This statement is used by investors, creditors, and regulators to assess a company's financial health.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/balance-sheet/"
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