The general$-$purpose financial statements are always accompanied $by$ a set $of$ explanatory notes. What kind $of$ information $is$ contained $in$ these explanatory notes?

$*$ A description $of$ the estimates and judgments used $in$ preparing the financial statements $as$ well $as$ supplemental information not contained $in$ the financial statements

$*An$ analysis $of$ the comparison $of$ the actual performance reported $in$ the financial statements $to$ the performance that was expected according $to$ internal company estimates, judgments, and forecasts

$*$ A quarter$-by-$quarter summary $of$ the major events that effected the company and the effect $of$ those events $on$ the company's share price

$*$ A legal waiver from the companys general counsel relieving the chief executive officer $(CEO)$ and chief financial officer $(CFO)of$ any personal liability with respect $to$ the content $of$ the financial statements