All of the following statements about balance sheets are true except:
A) Assets - Liabilities = Shareholders' Equity.
B) assets are reported at historical cost.
C) balance sheets show average asset balances over a one-year period.
D) a balance sheet reports a company's financial position at a specific point in time.

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Balance sheets do not show average asset balances over a one-year period. Instead, they report the balances at a specific point in time. Choices A, B, and D are all true statements about balance sheets.

All of the Following Statements About Balance Sheets Are True