Deferred asset definition
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JULY 27, 2024
What is a Deferred Asset? A deferred asset is an expenditure that is made in advance and has not yet been consumed. It arises from one of the following two situations: Short consumption period. Where the expenditure is made in advance, and the item purchased is expected to be consumed within a few months. This deferred asset is recorded as a prepaid expense , so it initially appears in the balance sheet as a current asset.
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