If It Is Likely That a Company Will Lose a Lawsuit

question 15

Multiple Choice

If it is likely that a company will lose a lawsuit and the amount can be reliably estimated then the company must

• A) record the asset.
• B) disclose only in the notes to the financial statements.
• C) not record or disclose any information.
• D) record the loss and the liability.

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