Pearson eText Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting: The Financial Chapters -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Horngren's Financial & Managerial Accounting: The Financial Chapters -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780136714194
Author: Tracie Miller-Nobles, Brenda Mattison
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Chapter 11, Problem 13RQ
To determine

Contingent liability:  It is a potential liability of a company that depends on a future event. The recording of contingent liability is based on the following likelihoods of the event occur in future:

  • Remote
  • Reasonably possible
  • Probable

To explain: Contingent liability and its examples

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