EX 1-22 Financial statements

Each of the following items is shown in the financial statements of ExxonMobil Corporation.

1.

Accounts payable

9.

Marketable securities

2.

Cash equivalents

10.

Notes and loans payable

3.

Crude oil inventory

11.

Notes receivable

4.

Equipment

12.

Operating expenses

5.

Exploration expenses

13.

Prepaid taxes

6.

Income taxes payable

14.

Sales

7.

Investments

15.

Selling expenses

8.

Long-term debt

a. Identify the financial statement (balance sheet or income statement) in which each item would appear.

b. Can an item appear on more than one financial statement?

c. Is the accounting equation relevant for ExxonMobil Corporation?