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International Accounting Standard 37: Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets, or IAS 37, is an international financial reporting standard adopted by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).
In accounting, contingent liabilities are liabilities that may be incurred by an entity depending on the outcome of an uncertain future event [1] such as the outcome of a pending lawsuit. These liabilities are not recorded in a company's accounts and shown in the balance sheet when both probable and reasonably estimable as 'contingency' or ...
The recording of the liability in the entity's balance sheet is matched to an appropriate expense account on the entity's income statement. In U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP), a provision is an expense. Thus, "Provision for Income Taxes" is an expense in U.S. GAAP but a liability in IFRS.
Current liabilities – these liabilities are reasonably expected to be liquidated within a year. They usually include payables such as wages , accounts , taxes , and accounts payable , unearned revenue when adjusting entries , portions of long-term bonds to be paid this year, and short-term obligations ( e.g. from purchase of equipment).
the amount of the liability can be determined with reasonable accuracy, and; economic performance has occurred with respect to the liability. [3] Gold Coast Hotel is an example of a court applying the "all events" and "reasonable accuracy" prongs to determine whether a contingent liability is a deductible business expense.
Liabilities Current liabilities Accounts payable $ 81,015 $ 65,306 Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 75,085 63,901 Convertible debt, current 42,640 51,180 Derivative liability, current — 860 Financing liability, current 3,604 3,200 Total current liabilities 202,344 184,447 Contingent earnout shares liability — 41 Operating ...
Whilst the standard on provisions, IAS 37, prohibits the recognition of a provision for contingent liabilities, [23] this prohibition is not applicable to the accounting for contingent liabilities in a business combination. In that case the acquirer shall recognise a contingent liability even if it is not probable that an outflow of resources ...
Interest expense of $27.0 million compared with $26.3 million in last year's fourth quarter. On a non-GAAP basis, interest expense was $25.6 million, down from $26.4 million. Cash provided by operations of $268.1 million offset by capital expenditures of $139.9 million resulted in free cash flow of $128.2 million.