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What are Fictitious Assets?

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These are the Assets which cannot be realised in Cash or no further benefit can be derived from these assets. Such assets include Debit balance of P & L A/C and the expenditure not yet written off such as Advertisement Expenses etc.

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2017
 
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Cash-in-hand
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Cash at Bank
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March 3
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March 4
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10,000
March 7
Paid Rent by Cheque
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March 8
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March 10
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March 12
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200
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March 16
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750
March 18
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March 20
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March 22
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18,000
March 25
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1 April
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