LONG-TERM DEBT
Loans and financial obligations with a maturity for more than one year. It pertains to any financing or leasing obligations owed for over 12 months. These obligations include company bond issues or long-term leases which have been capitalized on its balance sheet.
In the United Kingdom, these are called long-term loans.
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