For each of the situations that follow, determine whether a liability should be reported on the balance
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a. The last installment payment on a three-year note payable is due next month.
b. Specialized production machinery has been acquired under a capital lease.
c. A $14 million lawsuit has been filed by a customer who claims injury from one of the company’s products.
d. The labor services of employees have been consumed but not paid for yet. Payment is not anticipated until the next regular payday in two weeks.
e. A 20-year issue of bonds has been outstanding for 19 years and is expected to be repaid in cash at its maturity date.
f. The company has signed a contract promising to buy $600,000 worth of merchandise during the coming year.
Maturity
Maturity is the date on which the life of a transaction or financial instrument ends, after which it must either be renewed, or it will cease to exist. The term is commonly used for deposits, foreign exchange spot, and forward transactions, interest...
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Financial Accounting Information For Decisions
ISBN: 978-0324672701
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Authors: Robert w Ingram, Thomas L Albright
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