Financial Statements

Current Liabilities

Definition

What is Current Liabilities?

Obligations expected to be settled within the normal operating cycle or about one year.

Example in practice

How This Looks in Practice

Accounts payableAmounts owed to suppliers for goods or services received. and short-term debtBorrowings due within one year. are current liabilities.

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