A 'Bank Overdraft' is shown in Balance Sheet as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A 'Bank Overdraft' is shown in Balance Sheet as:
A. Current liability
B. Long-term liability
C. Current asset
D. Contra asset
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Bank overdraft is repayable on demand, hence a current liability.

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