Which one of these accounts appears on the right-hand side of a balance sheet?

Which one of these accounts appears on the right-hand side of a balance sheet?


a) Property, plant, and equipment


b) Accumulated retained earnings


c) Accumulated depreciation


d) Cash and equivalents


e) Intangible assets


Ans:

b) Accumulated retained earnings

Explanation:

Accumulated retained earnings, which are represented on a company's balance sheet as stockholders' equity, are company profits that are held instead of distributing to shareholders.

On the right side, they list their liabilities and shareholders’ equity.



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