Which of the Following Is Not True with Respect to the Reporting

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true with respect to the reporting of cash?

• A)Standard setters are considering whether cash equivalents should be reported separately as short-term investments in the future, rather than combined with cash.
• B)Compensating balances are minimum cash balances required by the bank.
• C)Restricted cash can be either a current or a non-current asset, depending on when it is expected to be used.
• D)Cash overdrafts are reported as contra-assets.

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