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== Finance == == Finance ==
A liability is something that a person or company owes, usually a ] amount. Liabilities are settled over time by transferring economic benefits such as money, goods, or services.
* ] a current obligation of an entity arising from past transactions or events * ] a current obligation of an entity arising from past transactions or events
** Accrued liabilities and ] ** Accrued liabilities and ]
** ], or short-term liabilities are obligations that will be settled by current assets or by the creation of new current liabilities ** ], or short-term liabilities are obligations that will be settled by current assets or by the creation of new current liabilities
** Noncurrent, or ], liabilities with a future benefit over a certain period of time (e.g. longer than one year) ** Non-current, or ], liabilities with a future benefit over a certain period of time (e.g. longer than one year)


== Arts and media == == Arts and media ==

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Liability may refer to:

Law

  • Legal liability, in both civil and criminal law
    • Public liability, part of the law of tort which focuses on civil wrongs
    • Product liability, the area of law in which manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, retailers, and others who make products available to the public are held responsible for the injuries those products cause
    • Professional liability for one's professional acts, as in professional liability insurance

Finance

A liability is something that a person or company owes, usually a monetary amount. Liabilities are settled over time by transferring economic benefits such as money, goods, or services.

Arts and media

Film

Music

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