Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• CASH EQUIVALENTS
  
  Defined by FASB as short-term, highly liquid investments that are both: (a) readily convertible to known amounts of cash, and (b) so near their maturity that they represent insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates.
  
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