On October 31, 2020, a company had cash accounts at three different banks. One account balance is segregated solely for a November 15, 2020 payment into a bond sinking fund. A second account, used for branch operations, is overdrawn. The thit account, used for regular corporate operations, has a positive balance. How should these accounts be reported in the October 31, 2020 Statement of Financial Position The segregated and regular accounts should be reported as current assets, and the overdraft should be reported as a current liability. The segregated account should be reported as a noncurrent asset, the regular account should be reported as a current asset, and the overdraft should be reported as current liability. The segregated and the regular accounts should be reported as current assets net of the overdraft.
On October 31, 2020, a company had cash accounts at three different banks. One account balance is segregated solely for a November 15, 2020 payment into a bond sinking fund. A second account, used for branch operations, is overdrawn. The thit account, used for regular corporate operations, has a positive balance. How should these accounts be reported in the October 31, 2020 Statement of Financial Position The segregated and regular accounts should be reported as current assets, and the overdraft should be reported as a current liability. The segregated account should be reported as a noncurrent asset, the regular account should be reported as a current asset, and the overdraft should be reported as current liability. The segregated and the regular accounts should be reported as current assets net of the overdraft.
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![On October 31, 2020, a company had cash accounts at three different banks. One
account balance is segregated solely for a November 15, 2020 payment into a bond
sinking fund. A second account, used for branch operations, is overdrawn. The third
account, used for regular corporate operations, has a positive balance. How should
these accounts be reported in the October 31, 2020 Statement of Financial Position?
The segregated and regular accounts should be reported as current assets, and the
overdraft should be reported as a current liability.
O The segregated account should be reported as a noncurrent asset, the regular account
should be reported as a current asset, and the overdraft should be reported as current
liability.
The segregated and the regular accounts should be reported as current assets net of the
overdraft.
O The segregated account should be reported as a noncurrent asset, and the regular account
should be reported as a current asset net of the overdrafts.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fa4fb1ba4-715f-4024-81bb-16ba902778c5%2F42bfd681-355d-43d5-8677-99ba0691cc68%2Fkbttxjw_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:On October 31, 2020, a company had cash accounts at three different banks. One
account balance is segregated solely for a November 15, 2020 payment into a bond
sinking fund. A second account, used for branch operations, is overdrawn. The third
account, used for regular corporate operations, has a positive balance. How should
these accounts be reported in the October 31, 2020 Statement of Financial Position?
The segregated and regular accounts should be reported as current assets, and the
overdraft should be reported as a current liability.
O The segregated account should be reported as a noncurrent asset, the regular account
should be reported as a current asset, and the overdraft should be reported as current
liability.
The segregated and the regular accounts should be reported as current assets net of the
overdraft.
O The segregated account should be reported as a noncurrent asset, and the regular account
should be reported as a current asset net of the overdrafts.
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