Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting, The Managerial Chapters, Student Value Edition Plus MyLab Accounting with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (6th Edition)
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.2DC
Sell-Soft is the defendant in numerous lawsuits claiming unfair trade practices.
Sell-Soft has strong incentives not to disclose these
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- 1. Why would a company prefer not to disclose its contingent liabilities?
- 2. Describe how a bank could be harmed if a company seeking a loan did not disclose its contingent liabilities.
- 3. What ethical tightrope must companies walk when they report contingent liabilities?
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