Explain the Difference Between an Internal Cost and an External

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Essay

Explain the difference between an internal cost and an external cost.Give an example of each for a car.

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Definitions:

Contingent Liability

A potential financial obligation that may arise in the future based on the outcome of a specific event.

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles represent a unified collection of accounting rules, standards, and processes that organizations in the United States are required to adhere to when preparing their financial reports.

Troubled Debt Restructuring

A process where terms of a debt are modified due to financial difficulties of the borrower, often involving concessions by the lender.

Continuation

The process of extending or carrying on an activity without interruption.