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 Loans and financial obligations lasting over one year. |
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 For example debts obligations such as bonds and notes which have maturities greater than one year would be considered long-term debt. Other securities such as T-bills and commercial papers would not be long-term debt as their maturities are typically shorter than one year. In the U.K., long-term debts are known as "long-term loans." |
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