Mega Company has a December 31 year-end.  All of the following events occurred between December 31, 2021, and March 1, 2022 when its financial statements were issued. Which is a recognized subsequent event?   Answer a.   A key supplier declared bankruptcy as a result of uninsured flood damage that occurred in February 2022.   b.   A lawsuit for which the company had accrued a contingent liability at December 31,2021 of $1,000,000 was settled for $900,000 in January 2022   c.   Employees at one of the company’s plants went on strike in late January 2022.   d.   Additional shares of 3%, $100 par preferred stock were issued for $5,000,000 in February 2022.

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Mega Company has a December 31 year-end.  All of the following events occurred between December 31, 2021, and March 1, 2022 when its financial statements were issued. Which is a recognized subsequent event?


 

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a.

 

A key supplier declared bankruptcy as a result of uninsured flood damage that occurred in February 2022.


 

b.

 

A lawsuit for which the company had accrued a contingent liability at December 31,2021 of $1,000,000 was settled for $900,000 in January 2022


 

c.

 

Employees at one of the company’s plants went on strike in late January 2022.


 

d.

 

Additional shares of 3%, $100 par preferred stock were issued for $5,000,000 in February 2022.

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