Based on this data, explain if and under what conditions at the end of the year the profit of the period will be equal to the cash in the company's coffers. Give two or three examples to justify your answer.

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A company started its activity on 02.01.20X1 and the shareholders contributed all the capital in kind. No profits were made during that year.
Based on this data, explain if and under what conditions at the end of the year the profit of the period will be equal to the cash in the company's coffers. Give two or three examples to justify your answer.

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