What Financial Statement Is Considered the Cornerstone of Financial Reporting

question 16

Multiple Choice

What financial statement is considered the cornerstone of financial reporting?

• A) income statement
• B) statement of cash flows
• C) statement of retained earnings
• D) balance sheet

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