TRUE OR FALSE? 1. Valuation accounts also known as contra accounts or valuation reserve are neither assets nor liabilities. 2. A liability becomes payable on demand if an entity breaches a long-term loan agreement during the reporting period.

TRUE OR FALSE? 1. Valuation accounts also known as contra accounts or valuation reserve are neither assets nor liabilities. 2. A liability becomes payable on demand if an entity breaches a long-term loan agreement during the reporting period.

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