The assets and liabilities of a company are $128,000 and $84,000, respectively. Stockholders' equity should equal

A) $212,000
B) $44,000
C) $128,000
D) $84,000

Stockholders' Equity

The remaining interest in a company's assets after its liabilities are subtracted, signifying ownership stake.

Liabilities

Financial obligations or debts owed by a company to creditors, which must be settled over time through the transfer of assets, provision of services, or other economic benefits.

Assets

Resources owned or controlled by a business that are expected to produce economic value or benefits in the future.