# ASC 310-10-45: Receivables — Overall — 45 Other Presentation Matters

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## ASC 310-10-45: 45 Other Presentation Matters

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##### [310-10-45-1](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-1)

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This Subsection provides guidance on presentation matters for receivables, specifically:

1.  a
    
    [Loans](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/glossary/l/#loan "A contractual right to receive money on demand or on fixed or determinable dates that is recognized as an asset in the creditor's statement of financial position. Examples include but are not limited to accounts receivable (with terms exceeding one year) and notes receivable.") or trade receivables
    
2.  b
    
    Foreclosed and repossessed assets
    
3.  c
    
    [Subparagraph superseded by Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-13](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/updates/asu-2016-13/).
    
4.  d
    
    [Subparagraph superseded by Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-13](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/updates/asu-2016-13/).
    
5.  e
    
    Discount and premium
    
6.  f
    
    Unearned discounts
    
7.  g
    
    Receivables classified as current assets
    
8.  h
    
    Cash flows
    
9.  i
    
    Receivables from officers, employees, or affiliates
    
10.  j
     
     Note received as an equity contribution.

#### Nonmortgage Loans or Trade Receivables

##### [310-10-45-2](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-2)

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Nonmortgage loans or trade receivables may be presented on the balance sheet as aggregate amounts. However, such receivables held for sale shall be a separate balance sheet category. Major categories of nonmortgage loans or trade receivables shall be presented separately either in the balance sheet or in the notes to financial statements. An entity shall present the amounts reversed or established for the valuation allowance and the allowance for credit losses, as applicable, related to the transfer of nonmortgage loans (see paragraphs

[310-10-35-48A through 35-48B](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-35-48A)

) on a gross basis in the income statement. An entity may present those amounts on the income statement or in the notes to financial statements.

#### Foreclosed or Repossessed Assets

##### [310-10-45-3](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-3)

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Foreclosed and repossessed assets shall be classified as a separate balance sheet amount or included in other assets on the balance sheet with separate disclosures in the notes to financial statements. Certain returned or repossessed assets, such as inventory, shall not be classified separately if the assets subsequently are to be utilized by the entity in operations.

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[Paragraph superseded by Accounting Standards Update No. 2012-04](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/updates/asu-2012-04/).

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[Paragraph superseded by Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-13](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/updates/asu-2016-13/).

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[Paragraph superseded by Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-13](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/updates/asu-2016-13/).

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[Paragraph superseded by Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-13](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/updates/asu-2016-13/).

#### Discount and Premium

##### [310-10-45-7](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-7)

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See paragraphs

[835-30-45-1A through 45-4](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/835/30/#835-30-45-1A)

for guidance on presentation matters related to the discount or premium on a note.

#### Unearned Discounts

##### [310-10-45-8](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-8)

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Unearned discounts (other than cash or quantity discounts and similar items), finance charges, and interest included in the face amount of receivables shall be shown as a deduction from the related receivables.

#### Receivables Classified as Current Assets

##### [310-10-45-9](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-9)

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As indicated in its definition for accounting purposes, the term [current assets](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/glossary/c/#current-assets "Current assets is used to designate cash and other assets or resources commonly identified as those that are reasonably expected to be realized in cash or sold or consumed during the normal operating cycle of the business. See paragraphs 210-10-45-1210-10-45-2210-10-45-3210-10-45-4.") is used to designate cash and other assets or resources commonly identified as those that are reasonably expected to be realized in cash or sold or consumed during the normal operating cycle of the business. Paragraph [210-10-45-1](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/210/10/#210-10-45-1) notes that the term current assets comprehends the following types of receivables:

1.  a
    
    Trade accounts, notes, and acceptances receivable
    
2.  b
    
    Receivables from officers, employees, affiliates, and others, if collectible in the ordinary course of business within a year
    
3.  c
    
    Installment or deferred accounts and notes receivable if they conform generally to normal trade practices and terms within the business.
    

See Section 210-10-45 for further guidance on the required presentation of current assets in the balance sheet.

#### Cash Flows

##### [310-10-45-10](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-10)

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Paragraph [230-10-45-16](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/230/10/#230-10-45-16) states that cash receipts from returns on loans, other debt instruments of other entities, and equity securities—interest and dividends shall be classified in the statement of cash flows as cash inflows from operating activities.

##### [310-10-45-11](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-11)

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Paragraph [230-10-45-11](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/230/10/#230-10-45-11) states that cash flows from purchases, sales, and maturities of available-for-sale debt securities shall be classified as cash flows from investing activities and reported gross in the statement of cash flows. Paragraph [230-10-45-21](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/230/10/#230-10-45-21) states that some loans are similar to debt securities in a trading account in that they are originated or purchased specifically for resale and are held for short periods of time.

##### [310-10-45-12](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-12)

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See Topic 230 for further guidance on the classification of cash flows from receivables in the cash flow statement.

#### Receivables from Officers, Employees, or Affiliates

##### [310-10-45-13](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-13)

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As indicated in paragraph [850-10-50-2](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/850/10/#850-10-50-2), notes or accounts receivable due from officers, employees, or affiliated companies shall be shown separately and not included under a general heading such as notes receivable or accounts receivable.

#### Note Received as an Equity Contribution

##### [310-10-45-14](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-14)

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For guidance on a note received as a contribution to an entity's equity, see paragraph [505-10-45-2](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/505/10/#505-10-45-2).

### Acquisition, Development, and Construction Arrangements

##### [310-10-45-15](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/310/10/#310-10-45-15)

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[Acquisition, development, and construction arrangements](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/glossary/a/#acquisition-development-and-construction-arrangements "Acquisition, development, or construction arrangements, in which a lender, usually a financial institution, participates in expected residual profit from the sale or refinancing of property.") accounted for as investments in real estate or joint ventures shall be combined and reported in the balance sheet separately from those acquisition, development, and construction arrangements accounted for as loans.
