cash and cash equivalents

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Cash and cash equivalent

Cash equivalent are assets that can be converted into hard cash with minimal effort but takes a little while to liquidate unlike cash which is readilly available in case of emergency. Government bonds, Treasuries and Commercial paper are examples of cash equivalents.