Definition of Current assets

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current assets
liquid holdings, liquid assets

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Current assets Definition from Business & Finance Dictionaries & Glossaries

Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary
Current assets
Value of cashaccounts receivableinventories, marketable securities and other assets that could be converted to cash in less than 1 year.

BTS Transportation Expressions
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents, as well as current receivables and short-term investments, deposits and inventories. (BTS4)

BASSAM Trade, Real Estate, Mortgage, Fund,Invest, Insurance,& Tax,Terms/abbreviations/defin.
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and other assets of a business that could be turned into instant cash within a one year period without interfering with normal operations of the business: i.e., land, buildings, equipment, inventory, receivables, etc.

Raynet Business & Marketing Glossary
Current Assets
a balance sheet item which equals the sum of cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, inventory, marketable securities, prepaid expenses, and other assets that could be converted to cash in less than one year (see current liabilities).

Financial; Current Assets
the value of the assets held at the Balance Sheet date that are represented by cash, or can be expected to be converted into cash within the next 12 months.

Sean_Woo's Finance,GIS & Real Estate Glossary
current assets
also as liquid assets, are the most liquid and include cash as well as those assets that the firm expects to convert into cash within a year


Current assets Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries

EIA Energy Glossary
Current assets
Cash and other assets that are expected to be turned into cash, sold, or exchanged within the normal operating cycle of the utility, usually one year. Current assets include cash, marketable securities, receivables, inventory, and current prepayments.


Current assets Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Current asset
In accounting, a current asset is an asset on the balance sheet which is expected to be sold or otherwise used up in the near future, usually within one year, or one business cycle - whichever is longer. Typical current assets include cash, cash equivalents, accounts receivableinventory, the portion of prepaid accounts which will be used within a year, and short-term investments.

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