# Debt (liabilities)

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## Definition

In the case of a private household, the sum of the claims of the lenders (amount of money a private household owes to creditors). - In the case of a company, the borrowed capital working in the company (the borrowings of any kind that the business may have arranged). - The claims of lending creditors on the state (public debt; government debt). - See loans, fiscal policy, capital requirements regulation, credit, net creditors, phthisis, debt-debt recipe, fact patterning, loss camouflage, debt ratio, public, loss of confidence, liabilities. - Cf. Deutsche Bundesbank Monthly Report of January 2012, p. 13 et seq. (basic information on the capital structure of companies; references). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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