balance-sheet liability
11off-balance sheet — An asset, liability or commitment that is not reflected in a company s balance sheet is said to be off balance sheet. For example, off balance sheet financing is financing that is not shown as a liability on a company s balance sheet. + off… …
12Common Size Balance Sheet — A company balance sheet that displays all items as percentages of a common base figure. This type of financial statement can be used to allow for easy analysis between companies or between time periods of a company. The image above illustrates… …
13off-balance Sheet — OBS A liability or other item that is not included in a *balance sheet. *Creative accounting techniques often aim at manipulating *financial statements through off balance sheet transactions, in which significant corporate resources, *income or… …
14Off-balance-sheet financing — Financing that is not shown as a liability in a company s balance sheet. The New York Times Financial Glossary …
15off-balance-sheet financing — financing that is not shown as a liability on a company s balance sheet. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …
16liability — [lī΄ə bil′ə tē] n. pl. liabilities 1. the state of being liable 2. anything for which a person is liable 3. Accounting a) a debt of a person or business, as a note payable or a long term debenture b) an account on a balance sheet showing this …
17Liability — A financial obligation, or the cash outlay that must be made at a specific time to satisfy the contractual terms of such an obligation. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * liability li‧a‧bil‧i‧ty [ˌlaɪəˈbɪlti] noun liabilities PLURALFORM …
18liability — 1) In the broad legal sense, responsibility or obligation. For example, a person is liable to pay his debts, under the law; 2) In accounting, any debt owed by an individual or organization. Current, or short term, liabilities are those to be paid …
19Liability-driven investment strategy — The liability driven investment strategy (LDI) is an investment strategy of a company based on its risk tolerance, the company s ethics and the target return. The target return is usually linked to an index or combination of indices of the sector …
20liability — /luy euh bil i tee/, n., pl. liabilities. 1. liabilities, a. moneys owed; debts or pecuniary obligations (opposed to assets). b. Accounting. liabilities as detailed on a balance sheet, esp. in relation to assets and capital. 2. something… …
