intangible investments - The Core IAS

intangible investments

Consider the investments in the following assets:

  1. Brand recognition
  2. Inventory
  3. Intellectual property
  4. Mailing list of clients

        How many of the above are considered intangible investments?

        (a)   Only one

        (b)   Only two

        (c)   Only three

        (d)   All four

ANS. C

  • A tangible asset is an asset that has physical substance. Examples include inventory, a building, rolling stock, manufacturing equipment or machinery, and office furniture
  • All other three are Intangible