Question
Why assets are classified into current and non-current?

Answer

Classification of assets into current and non-current helps in ascertaining the liquidity position of the business entity. Non-Current Assets are held for continued use in the business whereas current assets are expected to be converted into cash within one year.

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b.
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c.
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d.
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e.
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f.
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g.
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₹ 14,000
h.
Cash paid to Ragani
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