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    Question

    Which of the following is represented by an estimated

    amount to meet a loss or expense in future?
    A Liability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Accrued expense Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Provision Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Amortization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Contingent liability Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    'Provision' means an estimated amount to meet a loss or expense in future. Provisions are made for future obligations whose specific amount or date is unknown.┬а Note тАУ┬а тАвaccrued expense is one that is known to be due in the future with certainty.┬а тАвA contingent liability is one that is dependent on happening of a future event. It is a potential liability Here the event is also uncertain.

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