An Entity's Owners' Equity Is One-Third of Its Total Liabilities

question 4

Multiple Choice

An entity's owners' equity is one-third of its total liabilities. Its assets total $200 000. What is the amount of its owners' equity?

• A) $50 000
• B) $66 667
• C) $150 000
• D) $300 000

Recognize the limitations and context-required nature of accounting metrics.

Comprehend the use of performance measurement systems in assessing company performance according to its goals and objectives.

Identify how managerial accounting information is used for evaluating employee performance and making strategic decisions.

Distinguish between internal and externally imposed benchmarks in assessing performance.

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