Balance sheet adjustments most often are used in purchases of stock when the elapsed time between the agreement on price and the actual closing date is short.

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Balance sheet adjustments are more commonly used in stock purchases when there is a significant elapsed time between the agreement on price and the actual closing date, to account for changes in the company's financial position during this period.

Balance Sheet Adjustments Most Often Are Used in Purchases of Stock