{"id":51382,"date":"2024-04-15T23:24:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:24:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=51382"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:24:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:24:01","slug":"in-what-order-the-following-assets-are-shown-in-the-balance-sheet-of-a-company-i-trade-receivables-ii-cash-iii-furniture-and-fittings-iv-investment-in-shares-and-debentures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-what-order-the-following-assets-are-shown-in-the-balance-sheet-of-a-company-i-trade-receivables-ii-cash-iii-furniture-and-fittings-iv-investment-in-shares-and-debentures\/","title":{"rendered":"In what order, the following assets are shown in the balance sheet of a company? i. Trade receivables ii. Cash iii. Furniture and fittings iv. 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