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What are Financial Assets?

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A financial asset is an asset whose value is based on a contractual claim. Examples include cash, stocks, bonds, derivatives and accounts receivables. In some cases, financial assets are traded on a market and are liquid. In other cases they are specialized contracts between entities.
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An asset whose value is based on a contractual claim.
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