Usually financial statements refer to the balance sheet, income statement, statement of comprehensive income, statement of cash flows, and statement of stockholders’ equity.
The balance sheet reports information as of a date (a point in time). The income statement, statement of comprehensive income, statement of cash flows, and the statement of stockholders’ equity report information for a period of time (or time interval) such as a year, quarter, or month.
To learn more about financial statements, see our Financial Statements Outline.
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