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The loan is considered a liability - The value of the company is the equity.

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Q: Is the loan you take to buy the business considered a liability and equity?
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In a corporate balance sheet is loan stock considered an asset liability or equity?

Loan stock is considered a liability in a corporate balance sheet. This is because it represents borrowed funds that need to be repaid by the company to the lenders. It does not represent ownership or equity in the company.


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