Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The statement of stockholders' equity has less information than the statement of retained earnings.
2. The statement of stockholders' equity has more information than the statement of retained earnings
because it reports the changes in all stockholders' equity accounts.
3. The statement of stockholders' equity reports the number of shares and any changes during the year in
preferred, common, and treasury stock.
4. The statement of stockholders' equity does not show the changes to the Retained Earnings account
because that information is provided in the statement of retained earnings.
5. To compare companies of different sizes, investors need some standard profitability ratios.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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