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Chapter 8
Types of Current Liabilities
• Current liabilities are short-term
obligations that usually must be paid
from current assets within a year.
Three Types of Current
Liabilities
• Obligations to pay cash to another
entity
• Obligations to provide goods or
services to another entity
• Obligations to honor product
warranties
Current Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable - trade $ 859.8
Short term debt 166.4
Accrued compensation and benefits 710.1
Current portion of long-term debt 7.4
Advance payments from customers 362.7
Accrued product warranties 165.6
Accrued income taxes 94.1
Accrued restructuring costs 62.1
Other 562.7
Total current liabilities $2,990.9
Accounts Payable
• Accounts payable represent debts that
the firm incurs in purchasing
inventories and supplies, as well as
amounts that the firm owes for other
services used in its operations.
Accounts Payable
End of Chapter 8