In: Accounting
What is an asset?
Assets =
An asset is a resource for the company owned and controlled by them. Assets owned by the company to generate/ produce revenue for the company.
1. Personal Assets -
Owned and control by the individual.
2. Business Assets -
Owned and controlled by the business. Purchased from the amount invested through shareholders or in case of proprietary company-owned and control by the owner's capital.
a. Current Assets -
Current Assets are those assets that can be converted into cash and equivalent within a time of 1 year.
Examples -
1. Cash and Cash Equivalents
2. Accounts Receivable
3. Inventory
b. Fixed Assets -
Fixed Assets are those assets that can not be converted into cash and equivalent within a time of 1 year.
Examples -
1.Machinery
2. Buildings
3. Land
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