A Certain Contingent Liability Was Evaluated at Year-End,and Considered to Have

question 7

True/False

A certain contingent liability was evaluated at year-end,and considered to have a reasonable possibility of becoming an actual liability.If the accountant decided NOT to report it on the balance sheet or in the notes to the financial statement,this could be considered unethical behaviour.

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Definitions:

Yield To Maturity

The total return expected on a bond if it is held until the date it matures, including all interest payments and the repayment of the principal.

Annual Interest

The amount of money earned or paid on an investment or loan over a one-year period, expressed as a percentage of the principal.

Coupon Rate

Coupon rate is the annual interest rate paid by a bond, expressed as a percentage of the bond's face value, and is a critical factor in determining the bond's yield.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock, representing the amount to be returned to the holder at maturity, or a nominal value for stock.