For Each Independent Situation

question 52

Essay

For each independent situation:
1. A former employee of Melvin Minimarket Inc. sued the company for $900,000, alleging that the company owner sexually harassed her. Melvin's lawyers suggest that the lawsuit has a 30-40% probability of success and that, if successful, the plaintiff will be awarded between $400,000 and $500,000.
2. Leduc Pyrotechnics Ltd. received a $15,000 fee to guarantee the $800,000 bank indebtedness of Kenora Fireworks Inc. The fair value of the guarantee is initially estimated to be $15,000.
3. Montomery Syringes Co. sued a competitor for $800,000, alleging corporate espionage. Montomery's legal counsel believes that the company will be successful and will be awarded somewhere in the range of $650,000 to $800,000.
Required:
Describe how the event should be dealt with in the financial statements and explain why. Prepare all required journal entries.

Apply exit strategies within problem-solving and decision-making processes.

Appreciate the effects of intuition and formal education on decision making and problem solving.

Distinguish methods to enhance creativity on an individual and group level.

Evaluate the influence of mood, flow experience, and environmental conditions on creativity.

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