Which accounting principle governs the recording of contingent assets? a) Record all contingent assets at fair value b) Disclose but do not record until realization is virtually certain c) Record at estimated value with contra account d) Recognize immediately in equity section

Which accounting principle governs the recording of contingent assets? a) Record all contingent assets at fair value b) Disclose but do not record until realization is virtually certain c) Record at estimated value with contra account d) Recognize immediately in equity section

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter4: The Balance Sheet And The Statement Of Shareholders' Equity

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