A Company Can Exclude a Short-Term Obligation from Current Liabilities

question 58

True/False

A company can exclude a short-term obligation from current liabilities if it intends to refinance the obligation and has an unconditional right to defer settlement of the obligation for at least 12 months following the due date.

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