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Statement of Affairs



A document that must be filed in BANKRUPTCY, which sets forth answers to questions concerning the debtor's past and present financial situation.

The term statement of affairs is also used to describe a type of balance sheet that shows immediate liquidation amounts, as opposed to acquisition or original costs, and is generally prepared when insolvency or bankruptcy is about to take effect.



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