INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.14E
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To determine
Contingent liability is one form of liability that arises based on a particular outcome of a specific event. They are possible obligation that might arise or might not arise based on the future events. It is otherwise called as probable liability or eventual liability. Following are examples of contingencies:
- Income tax disputes
- Discounted notes receivable
- Lawsuits
- Debt guarantees
- Failure to follow government regulations
To obtain: a relevant authoritative literature on recognition of contingent losses.
(2)
To determine
To list: the guidelines
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