In a real life accounting work environment,
In a real life accounting work environment, financial statement preparation are prepared at the end of the
accounting period. There are four major statements which are the; balance sheet, income statement, statement of retained earnings, and cash flow.
If we decided to prepare three of the four (balance sheet, income statement, & statement of retained earnings), which financial statement would you first prepare and why? When preparing all four financial statements, how do they correlate to each other?