FINANCIAL+MANAG.ACCT.
FINANCIAL+MANAG.ACCT.
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Chapter 9, Problem 17E
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Contingent liability is a likely obligation dependent on future events arising out of past transactions, such as a liability on account of a lawsuit depending on the outcome of the lawsuit. Accounting for contingent liability is based on the estimated future obligation if the event occurs.

The entry to record the contingent liability based on the given separate situations.

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