ACCT 304 Week 2 Discussion 1 | Devry University

ACCT 304  Week 2 Discussion 1 | Devry University

Week 2: Balance Sheet: Purpose and Uses

The balance sheet is one of the first financial statements I turn to when reviewing a company. You can learn a lot about a company by looking at its balance sheet. The balance sheet is also called the statement of financial position. Why is this? What is the purpose of the balance sheet?

Alternative Discussion Topic: You may elect to choose a tweet from the FASB Twitter Feed (@FAFNorwalk) integrated into the home page of this course, summarize the overarching topic of the tweet and related article or video, and connect it to a topic we've studied in class this week. If a classmate has chosen a feed in which you're interested, agree with their summary and position by providing further supportive evidence from the book or online, or disagree and provide evidence that supports your position. Feel free to comment on current or recent tweets.

 

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