Question

A company has the following liabilities at year end: Mortgage note payable; $16,000 due within 12 months $355,000 Short-term debt that the company is refinancing with long-term debt 175,000 Deferred tax liability arising from depreciation 25,000 What amount should the company include in the current liability section of the balance sheet?

Answer 1

Answer:

The amount that the company should include in the current liability section of the balance sheet is $16,000

Explanation:

The short-term debt that the company is refinancing with long-term debt is non-current and  deferred tax liability arising from depreciation is also non-current and should be disclosed as such in the Balance sheet after the sub-heading long-term borrowings.

Therefore, The amount that the company should include in the current liability section of the balance sheet is $16,000