The financial statement that is most likely to be used to determine if a business is able to meet its short-term obligations within the next month would be 

A. All of these statements could be used to determine if a business can meet its short-term obligations. 

B. None of these statements could be used to determine if a business can meet its short-term obligations.

C. the cash flow statement. 

D. the income statement. 

E. the balance sheet.