You have a friend who is considering purchasing some shares in LookFool Ltd. The shares are currently

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You have a friend who is considering purchasing some shares in LookFool Ltd. The shares are currently trading on the stock exchange at $3.58 each. The entity's financial statements suggest that the entity's net assets are $250 000 and there are 150 000 shares on issue, giving a book value per share of $1.67. Your friend is confused as to why the financial statements do not reflect the measure of the entity's value. Explain this to your friend.
Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
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Accounting Business Reporting For Decision Making

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