EBK INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9780136946465
Author: SANNELLA
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.1Q
To determine
The meaning of cash equivalents.
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Answer to Problem 9.1Q
Cash equivalents are the negotiable instruments that can be converted into cash within an operating cycle of the company.
Explanation of Solution
Cash:
Cash is monetary value readily available for spending for the purpose of exchange of goods and services. Cash can be in the form of currency notes, amount deposited in the bank account, bank cheques.
Cash Equivalents:
- Cash equivalent are the negotiable instruments that can be converted into cash within a short period of time
- Examples of cash equivalents are bills receivable, commercial paper, certificate of deposits.
- Generally cash equivalents are investments made for the purpose of earning interest out of the unused cash.
- Use of cash equivalents indicates that a company is financially sound.
Conclusion
Cash equivalents are the negotiable instruments that are substitutes for cash.
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Chapter 9 Solutions
EBK INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.1QCh. 9 - Do companies always classify cash as a current...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9.3QCh. 9 - Do accountants typically measure accounts...Ch. 9 - Under the allowance method, will the actual...Ch. 9 - How does an entity record a subsequent recovery of...Ch. 9 - Does the aging of accounts receivable method of...Ch. 9 - What is the difference between pledging accounts...Ch. 9 - How do companies account for receivables that are...Ch. 9 - Is the face value of a note receivable exchanged...
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