The IFRS Conceptual Framework defines an asset as:
ASomething the entity owns
BA present economic resource controlled by the entity as a result of past eventsCORRECT
CAny item with future value
DCash only
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2018 Framework: asset = present economic resource controlled by the entity as a result of past events.
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