The Commitments and Contingencies disclosure note from the financial statements may provide valuable information related to off-balance
Question:
The "Commitments and Contingencies" disclosure note from the financial statements may provide valuable information related to off-balance financing and other complex financing arrangements. Unquantified business operations can pose as potential liabilities or litigations that can affect a firm in the future.
For your selected company (Target Corporation), identify any potential liabilities from the"Commitments and Contingencies" note. Review the information and explain why this information was determined to be a potential liability. From a managerial perspective, how would you respond? Participate in discussion further by responding to peers, providing a detailed explanation as to whether you agree or disagree with theirrationale regarding potential liabilities and action taken from management.
International Financial Statement Analysis CFA Institute Investment Series
ISBN: 9780470287668
1st Edition
Authors: Thomas R. Robinson, Hennie Van Greuning CFA, Elaine Henry, Michael A. Broihahn, Sir David Tweedie