Last week there was significant water damage to some finished desks at a company owned warehouse. Unfortunately, due to the level of insurance deductibles, the company’s insurance policy will only pick up a portion of the 6 cent after tax loss. Losses similar to this one have happened on three separate occasions over the last 6 years.

1). What would US GAAP require you to report or disclose in your quarterly 10Q?

2). How would the event be reflected in the quarterly income statement?

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