Which Statement Is Correct About Financial and Non-Financial Liabilities

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct about financial and non-financial liabilities?

• A)A non-financial liability is a contractual obligation to deliver cash to another party.
• B)A non-financial liability does not meet all of the criteria for a "liability."
• C)The two liabilities may be valued differently for financial reporting purposes.
• D)A non-financial liability is measured at fair value rather than amortized cost.

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