
EBK MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING: THE CORNERST
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Chapter 14, Problem 1DQ
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Explain the cash equivalents. Also, explain the manner in which the cash equivalents are treated while preparing the statement of
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Cash Equivalents:
Cash equivalents are treated as cash in a company. The investments which are highly liquid in nature are termed as cash equivalents. These include treasury bills, commercial papers.
The cash equivalents can be easily converted in cash. Hence, firms invest their surplus cash in these short-term securities. The
Due to the highly liquid nature, the cash equivalents are considered as cash in preparing the statement of cash flows.
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EBK MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING: THE CORNERST
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