08/08/2024
20 types of Assets (with explanation/examples) ⬇️
1️⃣ Cash and cash equivalents ➡️ bank accounts, savings accounts, and money market accounts
2️⃣ Accounts receivable ➡️ money owed to the company by its customers
3️⃣ Inventory ➡️ raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods
4️⃣ Property, plant, and equipment ➡️ land, buildings, machinery, and vehicles
5️⃣ Long-term Investments ➡️ stocks, bonds, and other securities
6️⃣ Intangible Assets ➡️ Patents, trademarks, and other intellectual property
7️⃣ Loans receivable ➡️ money lent by the company to others
8️⃣ Prepaid expenses ➡️ insurance premiums and rent payments
9️⃣ Deferred tax assets ➡️future tax benefits
🔟 Deferred rent ➡️ rent that has been paid in advance but not yet earned by the landlord.
1️⃣1️⃣ Franchise rights and other contractual rights
1️⃣2️⃣ Natural resources ➡️ oil and gas reserves
1️⃣3️⃣ Capitalized R&D costs ➡️ costs in building our your software
1️⃣4️⃣ Cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.
1️⃣5️⃣ Capital Leases ➡️ Assets leased by the company to others
1️⃣6️⃣ Leasehold improvements ➡️ renovations or alterations made to a leased property to improve its functionality or aesthetics.
1️⃣7️⃣investments in subsidiaries/affiliates ➡️ May or may not be 100% eliminated upon consolidation
1️⃣8️⃣Software licenses ➡️ grant permission to use or distribute software products.
1️⃣9️⃣ Contract Asset ➡️ when the company has performed under a contract but has not yet received payment from the customer.
2️⃣0️⃣ Goodwill ➡️ the value of a company's reputation and customer relationships.