what is assets,?? explain??
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Answer:
a useful or valuable thing or person.
Explanation:
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Assets are material things or properties of a business .Assets are the important one in a business firm.Assets may be classified into:-
Fixed assets are classified into 4. They are:-
Assets having definite shape and physical existence are called tangible assets. Eg:-Land, building,machinery , furniture etc.
Assets having no physical existence but are represented by rights in certain things are called intangible assets. Eg:- Goodwill,patent,Trade marks etc.
Assets which get exhausted to the extend of extraction are called wasting assets.
Assets which have no real value but are shown in the books of accounts are called Fictitious assets. Eg:- Priliminary expenses, discount of issue of shares etc.
Assets which are held for a short period are called current assets. Eg:-Cash, stock,debtors etc.
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