E10.13 (LO 2) Gallardo Industries is involved in a lawsuit as a result of an accident that took place September 5, 2020. The lawsuit NT$1,000,000. yas filed on November 1, 2020, and claims damages of Instructions a. Assume that at December 31, 2020, Gallardo's attorncys feel that there is a greater than 50% chance that Gallardo will lose the lawsuit and be required to pay NT$1,000,000. How should the company account for this lawsuit? b. Assume instead that at December 31, 2020, Gallardo's attorneys feel that there is a less than 50% chance that Gallardo could lose the lawsuit and be required to pay NT$1,000,000. How should the company account for this lawsuit?

E10.13 (LO 2) Gallardo Industries is involved in a lawsuit as a result of an accident that took place September 5, 2020. The lawsuit NT$1,000,000. yas filed on November 1, 2020, and claims damages of Instructions a. Assume that at December 31, 2020, Gallardo's attorncys feel that there is a greater than 50% chance that Gallardo will lose the lawsuit and be required to pay NT$1,000,000. How should the company account for this lawsuit? b. Assume instead that at December 31, 2020, Gallardo's attorneys feel that there is a less than 50% chance that Gallardo could lose the lawsuit and be required to pay NT$1,000,000. How should the company account for this lawsuit?

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Chapter11: Property Dispositions

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