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Balance Sheet

Snapshot of assets, liabilities, and equity at a point in time

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Balance Sheet

Snapshot of assets, liabilities, and equity at a point in time

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The balance sheet provides a snapshot of a company's financial position at a specific point in time. It follows the fundamental accounting equation: Assets = Liabilities + Equity. Assets are resources owned by the company, liabilities are obligations, and equity represents ownership claims.

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Fundamental analysis examines a company's financial health, management quality, and market position to determine intrinsic value.

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