Which of the following best describes the balance sheet?

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Which of the following best describes the balance sheet?

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A) It includes a listing of assets at their market values.
B) It includes a listing of assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity at their market values.
C) It provides information pertaining to a company's economic resources and the sources of
financing for those resources.
D) It provides information pertaining to a company's liabilities for a period of time.

Answer: C
Explanation: The balance sheet reports the economic resources (assets), and the liabilities and
stockholders' equity (financing sources) at their historical costs.
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