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Answer the following questions in 'one' sentence each:
What is bad debts?

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A bad debt is a monetary amount owed to a creditor that is unlikely to be paid and, or which the creditor is not willing to take action to collect because of various reasons, often due to the debtor not having the money to pay, for example, due to a company going into liquidation or insolvency.

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