Which of the Following Is Not One of the Three

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the three criteria for recognition of a liability?

• A) The obligation involves a probable future sacrifice of resources at a specified or determinable date.
• B) The firm is required to make a cash payment for the goods or services.
• C) The firm has little or no discretion to avoid the transfer.
• D) The transaction or event giving rise to the liability has already occurred.

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Definitions:

Qualifying Child

A dependent child who meets specific IRS criteria concerning relationship, age, residency, support, and joint tax filing status, for tax benefits.

Taxpayer's Spouse

The legally married partner of an individual considered for tax filing and benefit eligibility purposes.

Married Filing Jointly

A tax filing status for married couples that allows them to file one tax return jointly, often resulting in lower taxes than filing separately.

Full-Time Student

An individual who is enrolled in a higher education institution for the number of hours or courses the institution considers to be full-time.