See Also:
Balance Sheet
Current Assets
Fixed Assets
Fixed Assets – NonCurrent Assets
Current Liabilities Definition
Current liabilities is a category of liabilities on the balance sheet. The category also consists of debts and other financial obligations expected to be paid or settled within one year or within one normal operating cycle of the business (whichever is longer). The balance sheet also includes a category for long-term liabilities. In this article, we will look at examples of items that would be found in this category and the key ratios to calculate current liabilities.
Examples of Items
Examples of items considered this type of liability include the following:
- Accounts payable
- Wages payable
- Short-term debt
- Notes Payable
- Current portion of long-term debt
Key Ratios to Calculate Current Liabilities
You need to have the following key ratios to calculate current liabilities:
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