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Dollars in Millions Except Share and Per Share Amounts Consolidated Balance Sheets As of December 31, 2022 2021 Assets Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents  $           775  $         832 Receivables (net of allowances of $70 and $78, respectively)            1,504          1,297 Inventories            2,074          1,692 Other current assets 760 576          Total current assets 5,113 4,397 Property, plant and equipment, net            4,307          3,730 Goodwill            3,352          3,284 Other intangible assets, net            1,920          2,462 Deferred income taxes 135 193 Other assets 904 974          Total assets  $     15,731  $    15,040 Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity Current Liabilities Notes and loans payable   $             11  $            39 Current portion of long-term debt                 14                12 Accounts payable 1,551 1,479 Accrued income taxes 317 436 Other accruals 2,111 2,085          Total current liabilities 4,004 4,051 Long-term debt 8,741 7,194 Deferred income taxes 383 395 Other liabilities 1,797 2,429          Total liabilities 14,925 14,069 Commitments and contingent liabilities                     -                   - Shareholders’ Equity Common stock, $1 par value (2,000,000,000 shares authorized, 1,465,706,360 shares issued) 1,466 1,466 Additional paid-in capital 3,546 3,269 Retained earnings 24,573 24,350 Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (4,055) (4,386) Unearned compensation (1) (1) Treasury stock, at cost (25,128) (24,089)  Total Colgate-Palmolive Company shareholders’ equity 401 609 Noncontrolling interests 405 362          Total equity 806 971          Total liabilities and equity  $     15,731  $    15,040 See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Considering the different stakeholders use of the balance sheet and income statement, what features of these records would you emphasize to each stakeholders and why?

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