A Contingent Liability Is an Obligation to Make a Future

question 69

True/False

A contingent liability is an obligation to make a future payment if an uncertain future event occurs.

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Definitions:

Decreasing Average Total Costs

A situation in which the average total cost of production decreases as the output increases, indicative of economies of scale.

Natural Monopoly

A market condition where a single supplier is most efficient in producing the good due to the high fixed or start-up costs associated with the industry.

Entire Range

The complete spectrum or scope of something, from one end to the other, without any exclusions.