Current assets are balance sheet accounts that represent the value of all assets that can reasonably expect to be converted into cash within one year. Current assets include cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable, inventory, marketable securities, prepaid expenses and other liquid assets that can be readily converted to cash. In the United Kingdom, current assets are also known as current accounts. BREAKING DOWN 'Current Assets'.
Nurse salaries remain on the rise. Nurse salaries are climbing considerably across the nation, according to recently released employer survey data. The 2009 Compensation Data Healthcare results compiled by Compdata Surveys show wages for RNs increased by 9.2% over the last three yearsâwhich translates to an average of $61,300 per year. Previous year-to-year salary increases for nurses have been between $2,000 and $3,000.
Those working in the Southeast earned an average of $64,700 per year as of 2011, according to ADVANCE. Those in the Mid-Atlantic and Great Lakes States averaged $70,618 per year, while specialty-certified maternal-child nurses working in the Midwest earned an average salary of $71,000. Those in the Northeast posted an average salary of $73,334, and those in the West averaged $82,920 per year.