Which of the Following Would not Be Classified as Property,plant,and

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be classified as property,plant,and equipment?

• A)buildings in current use
• B)land purchased for resale
• C)machinery
• D)tools used in production

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Definitions:

Alcoa Case

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