The Current Asset Section of a Balance Sheet Includes

question 44

Multiple Choice

The current asset section of a balance sheet includes:

• A) All future income taxes resulting from inter-period income tax allocation.
• B) Goodwill arising in a business combination accounted for as a purchase.
• C) Rent receivable.
• D) A receivable from a customer not collectible for over one year.

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