Mercury Inc. is facing a major lawsuit on January $1$st$,2023,$ as some patients suffered severed medical problems from its medicines and are claiming $50$ million dollars. Mercury reasonably expects to pay out $($inclusive of litigation expenses$)5$ million dollars with a $55\%$ probability and believes this lawsuit will end on December $31$st$,2023.$ Write any journal entries or actions that Mercury should take with respect to their financial statements that they will file on March $31$st$,2023.$

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situation Mercury Inc is facing and the actions they should take with respect to their financial statements 1 Background of the Lawsuit Date January 1 ... View the full answer