CPA FAR / Balance sheet / Sample lesson
How the accounting equation fits together
A balance sheet shows a business’s financial position at a point in time. Assets are its resources, liabilities are its obligations, and equity is the owners’ remaining interest after liabilities are deducted.
Assets = Liabilities + Equity
For example, $90,000 in assets and $35,000 in liabilities leave $55,000 in equity.





