The Current Portion of Long-Term Debt Represents

The current portion of long-term debt represents

A) the amount of principal on long-term debt that comes due in the coming year.
B) the amount of long-term debt that appears in the noncurrent liability section of the balance sheet.
C) the amount of interest that comes due in the coming year.
D) a short-term loan from a bank that has also granted a long-term loan.
E) the amount of principal and interest that comes due within a coming year.