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When classifying assets as current and non-current for reporting purposes,

A. The amounts at which current assets are carried and reported must reflect realizable cash values.

B. Prepayments for items such as insurance or rent are included in an “other assets” group rather than as current assets as they will ultimately be expensed.

C. The time period by which current assets are distinguished from non -current assets is determined by the seasonal nature of the business.

D. Assets are classified as current if they are reasonably expected to be realized in cash or consumed during the normal operating cycle.

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D. Assets are classified as current if they are reasonably expected to be realized in cash or consumed during the normal operating cycle.

PRADEEP VELAYUDHAN
by PRADEEP VELAYUDHAN , Chief Accountant , Super Group

d is the answer as current assets are those which can be converted into cash in the shortest possible time period less than one year.eg sundry debtors, inventory, short term deposits,etc..

Leonard Santiago
by Leonard Santiago , Analyst - Financial & Budget , Unified Real Estate Development Company

The correct answer is D. Realizable, consumable or expected to convert in cash during the normal operating cycle

MUHAMMED HARIS MI
by MUHAMMED HARIS MI , Senior Audit Staff , Saud Bahwan Group LLC.

Option D is my answer................

Jiju Oommen
by Jiju Oommen , ERP Software Consultant , Simplex IT Solutions

Current asset is any asset reasonably expected to be sold, consumed, or exhausted during the normal operations of a business within the current fiscal year or operating cycle.

 

So the answer would be D

Abbas  Bharmal CA Inter M com Looking for New
by Abbas Bharmal CA Inter M com Looking for New , Senior Accountant , Msheireb Properties

Correct answer is Option D.

stanford Machingura
by stanford Machingura , Administration , African Chrome

this is done when doing balance sheet

SANTHOSH KUNEEMMAL
by SANTHOSH KUNEEMMAL , Senior Accountant , Ansar Gallery

     Current assets are those which can be converted as cash or cash equivalent in short term period (less than one year or in a operating cycle) is called current asset.otherwise called non current assets.