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classification of assets


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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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