When a Company Has Receivables That Are Due Beyond One

question 33

True/False

When a company has receivables that are due beyond one year or accounting cycle from the balance sheet date, and when it is the industry practice to include these receivables in current assets, they will be included in current assets even though they do not technically meet the guidelines to qualify as current assets.

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