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Under which heads the following items are classified or shown on the Assets part of the Balance Sheet of a copany: (i) Loose Tools; (ii) Bills Receivable; (iii) Sundry Debtors: and (iv) Advances Recoverable in Cash?
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| Items | Main head | Sub-head |
| Loose Tools | Current Assets | Inventories |
| Bills Receivable | Current Assets | Trade Receivables |
| Sundry Debtors | Current Assets | Trade Receivables |
| Advance Recoverable in Cash | Current Assets | Short-term Loans and Advances |
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