what is liability

Answer Posted / simran singh

1liability is anything that is a hindrance or puts an
individual at a disadvantage,
2An amount of money in a company that is owed to someone
and has to be paid in the future, such as tax, debt,
interest, and mortgage payments
There are two general classifications to sum up these types
of liability: long term and short term. Long-term describes
debt paid out over more than one year, while short-term
liability refers to debt paid within a year or less.

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