INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780078025839
Author: J. David Spiceland
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.13BYP
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Contingent liability is one form of liability that arises based on a particular outcome of a specific event. They are possible obligation that might arise or might not arise based on the future events. It is otherwise called as probable liability or eventual liability. Following are examples of contingencies:
- Income tax disputes
- Discounted notes receivable
- Lawsuits
- Debt guarantees
- Failure to follow government regulations
Loss contingency: Loss contingency is contingency where existing situation or circumstances where potential losses are resolved and thus, future events are occurred. Examples for loss contingency are as follows:
- 1. Possible repair to a product under any warranty
- 2. Defendant in a lawsuit
- 3. Uncollectible receivables
To determine: The ways to treat the settlement.
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To determine
To recreate:
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To determine
To treat: The settlement if it has occurred after February 25, 2014.
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Chapter 13 Solutions
INTERMEDIATE ACCOUNTING
Ch. 13 - What are the essential characteristics of...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.2QCh. 13 - Bronson Distributors owes a supplier 100,000 on...Ch. 13 - Bank loans often are arranged under existing lines...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.5QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.6QCh. 13 - Salaries of 5,000 have been earned by employees by...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.8QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.9QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.10Q
Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.11QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.12QCh. 13 - Long-term obligations usually are reclassified and...Ch. 13 - How do IFRS and U.S. GAAP differ with respect to...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.15QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.16QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.17QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.18QCh. 13 - Suppose the analysis of a loss contingency...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.20QCh. 13 - Distinguish between the accounting treatment of a...Ch. 13 - At December 31, the end of the reporting period,...Ch. 13 - After the end of the reporting period, a...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.24QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.25QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.26QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.27QCh. 13 - Prob. 13.28QCh. 13 - Bank loan; accrued interest LO132 On October 1,...Ch. 13 - Non-interest-bearing note; accrued interest LO132...Ch. 13 - Determining accrued interest LO132 On July1,...Ch. 13 - Commercial paper LO132 Branch Corporation issued...Ch. 13 - Non-interest-bearing note; effective interest rate...Ch. 13 - BE 13–6
Advance collection
LO13–3
On December 12,...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.7BECh. 13 - Sales tax LO133 DuringDecember, Rainey Equipment...Ch. 13 - BE 13–9
Classifying debt
LO13–4
Cumuler the...Ch. 13 - BE 13–10
Refinancing debt
LO13–4
Coulson Company...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.11BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.12BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.13BECh. 13 - Contingency LO135, LO136 Skill Hardware is the...Ch. 13 - Contingency LO135, LO136 Bell International can...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.16BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.17BECh. 13 - Prob. 13.18BECh. 13 - E 13–1
Bank loan; accrued interest
LO13–2
On...Ch. 13 - E 13–2
Determining accrued interest in various...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.3ECh. 13 - E 13–4
Paid future absences
LO13–3
JWS Transport...Ch. 13 - E 13–5
Paid future absences
LO13–3
On January 1,...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.6ECh. 13 - E 13–7
Customer deposits
LO13–3
Diversified...Ch. 13 - E 13–8
Various transactions involving advance...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.9ECh. 13 - FASB codification research LO133, LO134, LO135...Ch. 13 - Current noncurrent classification of debt; Sprint...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.12ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.13ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.14ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.15ECh. 13 - Extended warranties LO135, LO136 Carnes...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.17ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.18ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.19ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.20ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.21ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.22ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.23ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.24ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.25ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.26ECh. 13 - Prob. 13.27ECh. 13 - Prob. 1CPACh. 13 - Prob. 2CPACh. 13 - Prob. 3CPACh. 13 - Prob. 4CPACh. 13 - Prob. 5CPACh. 13 - Prob. 6CPACh. 13 - Prob. 7CPACh. 13 - Prob. 8CPACh. 13 - Prob. 9CPACh. 13 - Prob. 1CMACh. 13 - Prob. 2CMACh. 13 - Prob. 3CMACh. 13 - Prob. 4CMACh. 13 - Prob. 13.1PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.2PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.3PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.4PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.5PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.6PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.7PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.8PCh. 13 - Subsequent events LO136 Lincoln Chemicals became...Ch. 13 - Subsequent events; classification of debt; loss...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.11PCh. 13 - Prob. 13.12PCh. 13 - Payroll-related liabilities Appendix Alamar...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.1BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.3BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.4BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.5BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.7BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.8BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.9BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.10BYPCh. 13 - Communication Case 13–12
Accounting...Ch. 13 - Prob. 13.13BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.14BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.15BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.16BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.18BYPCh. 13 - Prob. 13.19BYPCh. 13 - Real World Case 1320 Contingencies and Subsequent...Ch. 13 - Prob. 1AFKC
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