Account Information

Account Type Statement of Financial Position
Normal Balance Debit

Definition

Represents all economic resources owned by the company

Related Accounts

International Accounting Standards

IFRS IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements

Assets are resources controlled by the entity as a result of past events from which future economic benefits are expected.

US GAAP ASC 105 Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Similar definition. Assets classified as current or non-current based on liquidity.