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For Each of the Following, Identify in Column 1 the Category

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For each of the following, identify in column 1 the category to which the account belongs, in column 2 the normal balance for the account, in column 3 the financial statement that the account in which the account balance is reported, and in column 4 the account's nature.
-  Column 1  Column 2  Column 3  Column 4  Cash \begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Column 1 } & \text { Column 2 } & \text { Column 3 } & \text { Column 4 } \\\hline \text { Cash } & & & & \\\hline\end{array}


Definitions:

Provisions

Liabilities of uncertain timing or amount, set aside in anticipation of future obligations or costs.

Present Obligation

A duty or responsibility that exists at the reporting date, typically requiring an outflow of resources.

Contingent Liability

A potential financial obligation that may occur in the future depending on the outcome of a specific event, not confirmed to exist or be measurable until one or more conditions are fulfilled.

Liability

A financial obligation or debt owed by an individual or company.

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