FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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**Contingent Liabilities Educational Exercise**

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Star Company has a contingent liability that has a likelihood of actual occurrence that is classified as probable. Also, the amount of the liability can be reasonably estimated. Under these circumstances, Star is required to:

**Multiple Choice Options:**

- Recognize a liability only.
  
- Disclose but not recognize the liability or the expense.
  
- Recognize a liability and an expense in its financial statements.
  
- Recognize an expense only.
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Transcribed Image Text:**Contingent Liabilities Educational Exercise** **Scenario:** Star Company has a contingent liability that has a likelihood of actual occurrence that is classified as probable. Also, the amount of the liability can be reasonably estimated. Under these circumstances, Star is required to: **Multiple Choice Options:** - Recognize a liability only. - Disclose but not recognize the liability or the expense. - Recognize a liability and an expense in its financial statements. - Recognize an expense only.
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