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current liabilities | The debts or obligations that a business expects to pay off in one year or within one operating cycle |
long-term liabilities | Liabilities that are not due during the next accounting period or operating cycle |
note payable | a promissory note issued by a person or a business |
accrued expense | An expense incurred in one accounting period but not paid until a later period |
discounted note payable | the bank deducts the interest from the face value of the note and gives the borrower the difference |
noninterest-bearing note payable | A note payable in which the face value and maturity value are the same |
prepaid expense | an expense that is paid in advance |
net amount method | An accounting method that assumes that the business always takes cash discounts |
unearned revenue | Revenue received in advance but not yet earned |