from the creditor's viewpoint, a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been, but is to be, paid by the end of it.
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
Money that one person or entity owes or is required to pay to another, generally as a result of a loan or other financial transaction.
An action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another.
The state or condition of owing something to another.
An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due