Appropriate means of reporting each situation as follows:
a)
Disclosure Note on Contingency:
In the given case, management and legal counsel are presently unable to predict the outcome or to estimate the amount of any liability the company may have with respect to this lawsuit, it is not expected that this matter will have a material adverse effect on the company.
b)
Disclosure Note on Litigation:
Eastern should accrue the $140 million loss because the ultimate outcome appears settled and the loss is probable.
c)
Gain not recognize unless when they actually received it. Therefore should be disclosed in notes to the financial statements.
d)
No disclosure is required because the claim is as yet unasserted.
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Prepare Journal entries as follows:
P 13-6 Various contingencies • L013-5, L013-6 Easter Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly...
P 13–6 Various contingencies QL013–5, 1013–6 Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2021 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2022. a. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2022, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $107 million plus interest, a total of $122 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment...
Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2021 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2022. a. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2022, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $111 million plus interest, a total of $126 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment and is unable to predict its...
Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2021 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2022. a. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2022, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $112 million plus interest, a total of $127 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment and is unable to predict its...
Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2021 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2022 a. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2022, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $117 million plus interest, a total of $132 million Eastern plans to appeal the judgment and is unable to predict its...
5 Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2018 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2019. a. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2019, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $117 million plus interest, a total of $132 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment and is unable to predict...
Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern’s fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2021 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2022. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2022, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $123 million plus interest, a total of $138 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment and is unable to predict its outcome...
Problem 13-6 Various contingencies (LO13-5, 13-6] Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastem's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2018 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2019 a. Eastem is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier On February 3, 2019. judgment was rendered against Eastem in the amount of $110 million plus interest, a total of $125 million Eastern plans to appeal the judgment...
Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern’s fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2018 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2019. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2019, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $110 million plus interest, a total of $125 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment and is unable to predict its outcome...
5 Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2021 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2022. 16.66 points eBook Print References a. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2022, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $109 million plus interest, a total of $124 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment...
Eastern Manufacturing is involved with several situations that possibly involve contingencies. Each is described below. Eastern's fiscal year ends December 31, and the 2021 financial statements are issued on March 15, 2022. a. Eastern is involved in a lawsuit resulting from a dispute with a supplier. On February 3, 2022, judgment was rendered against Eastern in the amount of $121 million plus interest, a total of $136 million. Eastern plans to appeal the judgment and is unable to predict its...