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Commerce · Q330

Accounting

Graduate and Post Graduate · Commerce · question 330

Q330

Present liability of uncertain amount, which can be measured reliably by using a substantial degree of estimation is termed as

A.
Contingent liability
B.
Liability
C.
Provision
Answer
D.
Reserve

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Present liability of uncertain amount, which can be measured reliably by using a substantial degree of estimation is termed as Provision. A provision is an account which records a present liability of an entity.