Question

Harriet's Wimsey is a bookstore for people who love mysteries. How would a complete set of P. D. James mystery novels, a first edition copy of The Maltese Falcon, the money in the cash register, and an IOU from a loyal customer who forgot her wallet one day when she came to purchase the newest Dorothy Cannell book be listed on the store's balance sheetA. as owners' equity B. as current liabilities C. as fixed assetsD. as long-term liabilities E. as current assets

Answer 1

Answer:

E. as current assets

Explanation:

As we know that the

Balance sheet records the total assets, total liabilities and the stockholder equity

Where

The total assets comprises of current assets, tangible assets, and the intangible assets

And, the total liabilities comprises of current liabilities and the long term liabilities

In the given scenario, the purchase of the newest Dorothy Cannell book be listed on the store's balance sheet. So here, the newest Dorothy Cannel book represent the current asset side of the balance sheet