
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
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Debts that are due to be paid within one year or within the company's operating cycle are called:
a.deferred liabilities.
b.liquid liabilities.
c.long-term liabilities.
d.current liabilities.
e.quick liabilities.
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