Chapter 3, Problem 26DQ

To determine

Current Assets:

Current assets are short term assets which are likely to be turned into cash and cash equivalents within a year. Current assets can also be utilized to pay current liabilities of the company. Current asset include short term investments, cash, inventories accounts receivables, prepaid assets and other current assets.

Noncurrent Assets: Noncurrent assets are assets which are not meant to be converted into cash and cash equivalent within a year. They are meant to benefit company for more than one year.

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To identify: Five main noncurrent asset categories used in A Company‘s balance sheet.