WGU C213 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2023 Order of assets listed on the balance sheet Assets are listed in the order of liquidity. Liquidity is the amount of time it would usually take to covert an asset into cash. Obviously, cash would be listed first, followed by marketable investments (a company can quickly convert a short-term investment into cash). Accounts receivable would be listed next followed by inventory, and long-term investments, fixed assets, and intangibles. Current assets are listed before long-term assets. Current liabilities are listed before long-term liabilities, but there is no specific order they are listed in outside of current and long-term. There is also no specific order equity accounts are listed on the balance sheet; although, typically you will see paid-in-capital followed by retained earnings followed by accumulated other comprehensive income, and lastly, treasury stock. Difference between a manufacturing company and a service company. Period Costs Product Costs Service Co. Selling Costs Direct Labor Administrative Costs Service Overhead Manufacturing Co Selling Costs Direct Labor Administrative Costs Manufacturing Overhead Direct Materials (inventory The only difference is - a manufacturing company has direct materials (inventory). Evaluating a historical income statement to project a future income statement. Projected growth