owner's (stockholders') equity definition
The book value of a company equal to the recorded amounts of assets minus the recorded amounts of liabilities. To learn more, see Explanation of Balance Sheet.
The book value of a company equal to the recorded amounts of assets minus the recorded amounts of liabilities. To learn more, see Explanation of Balance Sheet.
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