What Are the Two Categories of Shareholders' Equity Usually Found

question 131

Multiple Choice

What are the two categories of shareholders' equity usually found on the statement of financial position of a corporation?

• A) Share capital and long-term liabilities.
• B) Share capital and property, plant, and equipment.
• C) Retained earnings and notes payable.
• D) Contributed capital and retained earnings.

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