During 2023, Lowry Company was used by a competitor for P5,000,000 infringement suit of a trademark. Based on the legal counsel’s advice, Lowery accrued the sum of P3,000,000 as a provision. On February 15, 2024, the Supreme Court decided in favor of the party alleging the infringement and ordered the defendant to pay the aggrieved party a sum of P3,500,000. The financial statements of Lowry were approved by the BOD for issue on February 20, 2024. What amount should the Company accrue as provision for the year ended December 31, 2023?
During 2023, Lowry Company was used by a competitor for P5,000,000 infringement suit of a trademark. Based on the legal counsel’s advice, Lowery accrued the sum of P3,000,000 as a provision. On February 15, 2024, the Supreme Court decided in favor of the party alleging the infringement and ordered the defendant to pay the aggrieved party a sum of P3,500,000. The financial statements of Lowry were approved by the BOD for issue on February 20, 2024. What amount should the Company accrue as provision for the year ended December 31, 2023?
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During 2023, Lowry Company was used by a competitor for P5,000,000 infringement suit of a trademark. Based on the legal counsel’s advice, Lowery accrued the sum of P3,000,000 as a provision. On February 15, 2024, the Supreme Court decided in favor of the party alleging the infringement and ordered the defendant to pay the aggrieved party a sum of P3,500,000. The financial statements of Lowry were approved by the BOD for issue on February 20, 2024. What amount should the Company accrue as provision for the year ended December 31, 2023?
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