Mathematics · Accounting and Financial Mathematics
During the year ended 31 December 20X4, Zeta Co was involved in the following situations: 1) A customer filed a legal claim for $150,000 for damages. Zeta's legal advisors believe it is possible (40% likelihood) that the claim will succeed. 2) Zeta has a publicized policy of providing a 3-year warranty on all specialized machinery sold. Based on past experience, it is probable that repairs will be required, costing a total expected value of $60,000. 3) Zeta guaranteed the bank loan of a subsidiary. The likelihood of Zeta having to honor the guarantee is considered remote. According to IAS 37, what is the total amount that should be recognized as a provision in Zeta Co's Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 20X4?
- 1$0
- 2$60,000✓
- 3$150,000
- 4$210,000
Correct answer
$60,000
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