classification of assets Definition

classification of assets

Definition

Combining economic resources into categories according to their characteristics. In financial analysis, classification of assets is used in order to evaluate the health of a company by examining how well each of the company's type of assets is performing. Asset classes include fixed assets, investments, intangible assets, current assets and deferred costs.

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