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According to the FASB's conceptual framework, which is NOT an element describing transactions, events and circumstances during intervals of time?

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According to the FASB's conceptual framework, liabilities are not an element describing transactions, events, and circumstances during intervals of time.

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According to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) conceptual framework, the elements describing transactions, events, and circumstances during intervals of time are assets, expenses, and distributions to owners. However, liabilities is not an element describing transactions, events, and circumstances during intervals of time. Liabilities represent obligations to transfer resources or provide services in the future, and they are classified as noncurrent liabilities or current liabilities. For example, a company borrowing money from a bank to expand its operations would increase its liabilities since it has an obligation to repay the borrowed amount in the future.

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