When the Occurrence of a Liability Is Dependent on the Outcome

question 39

Multiple Choice

When the occurrence of a liability is dependent on the outcome of some future event, the liability is referred to as an) :

• A)contingent liability.
• B)commitment.
• C)accrued liability.
• D)accounts payable.

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