Which Statement About Contingent Liabilities Is Correct

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which statement about contingent liabilities is correct?

• A)It is a present obligation that will probably result in the economic outflow of resources.
• B)It involves uncertainty about either the timing of payment or the amount of payment.
• C)It is an obligation that arises from past transactions and events and can be reliably measured.
• D)It is a present obligation that arises from past events but it cannot be reliably measured.

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Definitions:

Drug Misuse

The incorrect, improper, or harmful use of drugs, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and illegal substances.

Unintentional Use

Refers to the accidental or inadvertent usage of a product or substance, often leading to unexpected results or harm.

Addictive Behaviors

Actions that a person compulsively engages in, despite negative consequences, often related to substance abuse or other dependencies.

Negative Consequences

Undesirable results or effects stemming from specific actions, decisions, or events.