Which asset is generally considered the most liquid?

Correct answer: A. Cash in hand

  • A. Cash in hand
  • B. Land and buildings
  • C. Long-term government bonds
  • D. Machinery and equipment

Explanation

Liquidity means how quickly an asset can be converted into cash without a significant loss in value. Cash is already available for immediate use, whereas the other assets require time to sell.

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