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STATEMENT OF


                                                                                                                 FINANCIAL POSITION



                                                                                                                       (BALANCE SHEET)






                                                                                                           Assets are the things that an organization
                                                                                                           owns that have value.


                                                                                                           Examples of assets include cash, buildings,
                                                                                                           equipment,                     investments,                    accounts

                                                                                                           receivable, prepaid expenses, and fixed
                                                                                                           assets. They are presented in order of liquidity

                                                                                                           (how fast the asset can be converted into
                                                                                                           cash).


                                                                                                           Current assets are those assets that are
                                                                                                           generally expected to be available for use
                                                                                                           within one-year and long-term assets are

                                                                                                           longer than one-year.
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