Which of the following financial statement items are not allowed to be offset in the financial statements?
A) Accounts receivable and allowance for doubtful accounts
B) Financial assets and financial liabilities
C) Property, plant, and equipment and accumulated depreciation
D) All of the above may be offset in the financial statements

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Offsetting financial assets and financial liabilities in the financial statements is generally not allowed under accounting principles, as it does not provide a true and fair view of an entity's financial position. Each should be reported separately to ensure transparency and comparability.

Which of the Following Financial Statement Items Are Not Allowed