Estimated liabilities are disclosed in financial statements by: footnote to the financial statements. showing the amount among the liabilities but not extending to the liability total. an appropriation of retained earnings. appropriately classifying them as regular liabilities in the balance sheet.

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1. Estimated liabilities are disclosed in financial statements by:

  • footnote to the financial statements.
  • showing the amount among the liabilities but not extending to the liability total.
  • an appropriation of retained earnings.
  • appropriately classifying them as regular liabilities in the balance sheet.

2. Cali Company had a P4,000,000 note payable due on March 1, 2001. On January 31, 2001, before the issuance of its 2000 financial statements, Cali issued long-term bonds payable in the amount of P5,000,000. Proceeds from the bonds were used to repay the note when it came due. How should Cali classify the note in its December 31, 2000 financial statements?

  • current liability with separate disclosure of the note refinancing
  • current liability with no disclosure required
  • noncurrent liability with separate disclosure of the note refinancing
  • noncurrent liability with no separate disclosure required

3. Of the following items, the one which should be classified as a current liability is:

  • an accommodation endorsement.
  • a cash dividend declared before the balance sheet date when the date of record is subsequent to the balance sheet date.
  • unfunded past service cost of a pension plan.
  • dividends in arrears on cumulative preferred stock
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