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Contingent liability

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If a company has loss and reserves showing dr.balance and if any contigent liability arises due to any legal obligation then I should provide for it or not.


Kamal Kumar

Kamal Kumar

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20-Mar-23 00:05

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Contingent liability is disclosed. If payment is probable (>50% chance) and amount can be estimated, then you will create a liability in books irrespective of profit or loss position.


CA Suraj Lakhotia

CA Suraj Lakhotia

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20-Mar-23 09:39

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