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Author: Randall Billingsley, Lawrence J. Gitman, Michael D. Joehnk
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To prepare: The income and expenses statement of person R and person M for the year ending December 31, 2020.

A personal balance sheet provides a snapshot of an individual’s wealth for a particular period of time. It shows the assets and liabilities and the net worth of an individual.

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