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Chapter 8, Problem 8.14E
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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.
To describe: Whether excerpt describes contingent liability.
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To determine
To Provide: Conditions that would record such a contingency.
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To determine
To Provide:
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