An Estimated Loss from a Loss Contingency Should Be Accrued

question 13

Multiple Choice

An estimated loss from a loss contingency should be accrued when

• A) It is probable at the date of the financial statements that a loss has been incurred and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated
• B) The loss has been incurred by the date of the financial statements and the amount of the loss may be material
• C) It is probable at the date of the financial statements that a loss has been incurred and the amount of the loss may be material
• D) It is probable that a loss will be incurred in a future period and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated

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