The balance sheet is a financial statement that measures the flow of funds into and out of various accounts over time, whereas the income statement measures the financial position of the firm at a specific point in time.

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


False

The balance sheet represents a picture taken at a specific point in time (date) that shows a firm's assets and how those assets are financed. The income statement shows the revenues the firm generates and the costs it incurs to generate those revenues during a particular accounting period. See 2-2: Financial Statements

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