Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, 8th Edition
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ISBN: 9781118953808
Author: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.2BE
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Current assets: The assets which could be converted into cash within one year like accounts receivables, or marketable investments; or which could be used up within the completion of an operating cycle, like inventory, supplies and insurance, are referred to as current assets.
Some types of current assets are as follows:
- Cash
- Accounts receivables
- Short-term investments
- Supplies
- Inventory
To prepare: Current assets section of the
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