Define liabilities. Explain the meaning of obligations in the context of a liability.
Explain the term liability and also explain the concept obligation in context of liability.
Liabilities:
The claims creditors have over assets or resources of a company are referred to as liabilities. These are the debt obligations owed by company to creditors. Liabilities are classified on the balance sheet as current liabilities and long-term liabilities.
Obligations:
Obligation refers to the duties imposed on the company legally or socially, which are bound to do by the contract, promise or moral responsibility
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