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The residual interest in the firm’s asset after paying off all liabilities is A. Profit B. Equity C. Asset D. Liability

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The residual interest in the firm’s asset after paying off all liabilities is A. Profit B. Equity C. Asset D. Liability

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The correct answer is B. Equity. After a firm pays off all its liabilities, the remaining interest in the firm's assets belongs to the owners, which is referred to as equity.

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