IDENTIFICATION   4. These are present obligations of an entity arising from past transactions, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of the entity's resources.   5. It is one in which unavoidable costs of satisfying the obligations outweigh the economic benefits to be received.

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4. These are present obligations of an entity arising from past transactions, the settlement of which is expected to result in an outflow of the entity's resources.
 
5. It is one in which unavoidable costs of satisfying the obligations outweigh the economic benefits to be received. 
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