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MB-920 Practice Question: Describe the core capabilities of the finance and operations apps

Exhibit

Refer to the exhibit.

{
  "LegalEntity": "USMF",
  "FiscalCalendar": {
    "CalendarId": "USMF-FY",
    "StartDate": "2026-01-01",
    "EndDate": "2026-12-31",
    "FiscalYear": "FY2026"
  },
  "MainAccount": {
    "AccountNumber": "110100",
    "Name": "Cash",
    "Type": "Asset"
  }
}

A company is configuring a main account for Cash in the legal entity USMF. Based on the exhibit, what is the main account type?

⚠ Common exam trap

Many exam-takers confuse 'Cash' with a liability (e.g., thinking of cash received from a loan) or mistakenly categorize it as an expense because cash is spent, but the correct classification is always Asset for cash on hand or in bank accounts.

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Asset

In the exhibit, the main account for Cash is configured with a main account type of 'Asset'. In Dynamics 365 Finance, the main account type determines how the account is used in financial reports and posting. Cash is a current asset, so it must be classified as an Asset account type to correctly represent the company's financial position on the balance sheet.

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For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

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Liability
Why it's wrong here
The type is Asset, not Liability.
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Expense
Why it's wrong here
The type is Asset, not Expense.
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Asset
Why this is correct
The type is explicitly Asset in the JSON.
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Equity
Why it's wrong here
The type is Asset, not Equity.

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MB-920 Practice Question: Describe the core capabilities of the finance and operations apps

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