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Financial statements are formal records of the financial activities and position of a business, person, or other entity. These statements provide important information about the financial performance and overall health of the entity, including details on revenue, expenses, profits or losses, assets, liabilities, and equity. Common types of financial statements include the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement. These statements are typically prepared in accordance with accounting standards and are used by stakeholders such as investors, creditors, and management to make informed decisions about the entity's financial health and performance.