Place an X in the appropriate classification for each balanc
Place an “X” in the appropriate classification for each balance sheet item listed below. Short-Term Asset Long-Term Asset Short-Term Liability Long-Term Liability Payroll taxes due Accounts receivable Land Mortgage payable (non-current) Buildings Note payable (due in 24 months) Inventory Accounts payable Cash on hand Assignment Exercise 3–1: Assets and Liabilities Review the chapter text about assets and liabilities and Exhibits 3-1 and 3-2. Required 1. Find three separate references to assets and to liabilities in health care organizations in published news sources such as The Wall Street Journal or Business Week. 2. Based on this information, comment on whether the assets and/or liabilities that you have found appear to be current (short-term) or long-term. What led you to believe this? 3. If you were the author of these articles, would you have been more specific? If so, why? If not, why not?
Place an “X” in the appropriate classification for each balance sheet item listed below.
Short-Term
Asset
Long-Term
Asset
Short-Term
Liability
Long-Term
Liability
Payroll taxes due
Accounts receivable
Land
Mortgage payable
(non-current)
Buildings
Note payable
(due in 24 months)
Inventory
Accounts payable
Cash on hand
| Short-Term Asset | Long-Term Asset | Short-Term Liability | Long-Term Liability | |
| Payroll taxes due | ||||
| Accounts receivable | ||||
| Land | ||||
| Mortgage payable (non-current) | ||||
| Buildings | ||||
| Note payable (due in 24 months) | ||||
| Inventory | ||||
| Accounts payable | ||||
| Cash on hand |
Solution
Payroll taxes due - - - Short-term liability
Accounts receivable - - - Short-term asset
Land - - - Long-term asset
Mortgage payable (non-current) - - - Long-term liability
Buildings - - - Long-term asset
Note payable (due in 24 months) - - - Long-term liability
Inventory - - - Short-term asset
Accounts Payable - - - Short-term liability
Cash on hand - - - Short-term asset

