Multiple Choice
Total shareholders' equity represents
A) a claim to specific assets contributed by the owners.
B) the maximum amount that can be borrowed by the enterprise.
C) a claim against a portion of the total assets of an enterprise.
D) only the amount of earnings that have been retained in the business.
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