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  2. Contingent liability - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  3. IAS 37 - Wikipedia

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    IAS 37 establishes the definition of a provision as a "liability of uncertain timing or amount", and requires that all the following conditions be fulfilled before a provision can be recognized: the entity currently has a liability as a result of a past event; an outflow of resources is likely to be needed to settle the liability; and

  4. Liability (financial accounting) - Wikipedia

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    The accounting equation relates assets, liabilities, and owner's equity: Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity. The accounting equation is the mathematical structure of the balance sheet. Probably the most accepted accounting definition of liability is the one used by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). The following is a ...

  5. What are assets, liabilities and equity? - AOL

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    What is an example of assets, liabilities and equity? An asset adds value to your business, whether cash, equipment, accounts receivable or something else to which you can attribute a dollar amount.

  6. Provision (accounting) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Liability - Wikipedia

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    Accrued liabilities and contingent liability; Current liability, or short-term liabilities are obligations that will be settled by current assets or by the creation of new current liabilities; Non-current, or Long-term liabilities, liabilities with a future benefit over a certain period of time (e.g. longer than one year)

  8. Donald Trump set to receive $1.25 billion worth of Trump ...

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    That earnout is contingent on the benchmark being hit for 20 trading days within a 30-trading day period, beginning March 25. Tuesday is the 20th day and it is very unlikely that DJT will fall ...

  9. FDA wants new testing to detect asbestos in products with talc

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    The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and baby powder.