The following items appear on the balance sheet of a company with a two-month operating cycle. Identify the proper classification of each item as follows: C if it is a current liability, L if it is a long-term liability, or N if it is not a liability, 1. Notes payable (due in 13 to 24 months). 2. Notes payable (due in 6 to 12 months). 3. Notes payable (mature in five years). 4. Current portion of ling-term debt. 5. Notes payable (due in 120 days). 6. FUTA taxes payable. 7. Accounts receivable. 8. Sales taxes payable. 9. Salaries payable. 10. Wages payable.

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Zander Hess

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27 December, 08:58

The following items appear on the balance sheet of a company with a two-month operating cycle. Identify the proper classification of each item as follows: C if it is a current liability, L if it is a long-term liability, or N if it is not a liability, 1. Notes payable (due in 13 to 24 months). 2. Notes payable (due in 6 to 12 months). 3. Notes payable (mature in five years). 4. Current portion of ling-term debt. 5. Notes payable (due in 120 days). 6. FUTA taxes payable. 7. Accounts receivable. 8. Sales taxes payable. 9. Salaries payable. 10. Wages payable.

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Notes payable (due in 13 to 24 months) - L

Notes payable (due in 6 to 12 months) - C

Notes payable (mature in five years) - L

Current portion of long-term debt-C

Notes payable (due in 120 days) - C

FUTA taxes payable - C

Accounts receivable-N

Sales taxes payable-C

Salaries payable-C

Wages payable-C

Explanation:

A liability is a current one if it is due between today and the next one year (12 months), however any liability whose payment date is beyond one year is classified as long-term liability.