Intermediate Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.17Q
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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 explain: the circumstances where loss contingency is accrued.
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