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    Dec 1, 2006, 08:58 PM
    Fixed asset or Intangible asset
    Is the U.S. Treasury Note. A Fixed or Intangible Assets.
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    Mar 19, 2009, 02:13 AM

    It is neither!
    It should be shown under another heading
    Called INVESTMENT ASSETS.
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    Sep 25, 2009, 02:10 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by ROLCAM View Post
    It is neither !!
    It should be shown under another heading
    called INVESTMENT ASSETS.
    Investment asset is an intangible account.
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    Sep 26, 2009, 04:33 AM

    Investment Assets are very much a TANGIBLE
    ACCOUNT.
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    Nov 14, 2011, 06:43 PM
    Under US GAAP:

    If the original maturity of your treasury note is 90 or less it should be cash and cash equivalents.

    If original maturity is greater then 90 days, it's an investment.

    If it's a marketable security then it requires certain investment disclosures.

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