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Which of the following is/are example(s) of contingencies in accounting?

(a) Compulsory acquisition of part of land of the company by the Government

(b) A suit filed by the employee against the company

(c) A debtor of the company is declared insolvent, resulting in bad debts to the company.

(d) All of (a), (b) and (c) above.

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Question added by Almutaz Bakry Sidahmed , Internal Audit Manager , Banan real estate
Date Posted: 2015/03/10

A suit filed by the employee against the company

Sadananda Poojary
by Sadananda Poojary , Account Specialist , Freelance Accounting

Option D - All of (a), (b) and (c)

Abdus Samad Kharadi
by Abdus Samad Kharadi , Functional Consultant - Microsoft Dynamics AX , AXPulse Consulting

(d) All of (a), (b) and (c) above.

IMTIAZUR RAHMAN
by IMTIAZUR RAHMAN , Administration And Customer Care Officer , Amira Enterprises (Importers, Marketing & Retail Sales), Mississauga, Ontario

Option (d)- All of a, b & c.

Ahmed kandil
by Ahmed kandil , Cost Controller , Battour Holding Cpompany

Answer D is the correct answer

IMRAN ALI MOHAMMED
by IMRAN ALI MOHAMMED , Accounts Officer , M/s. Euro Glazing Ltd

(b) is the correct answer as it is not certain or you cannot predict about the outcome of the case, that is what contingency stands for. Regarding (a) the government compensates for the acquisition of land so the company loses nothing (b) bad debts : They are common in every firm and it also mainly depends on the effective implementation of firm's credit policy.

Malik Mohamed
by Malik Mohamed , Consulting on Finance, HR, ERP, Work/Business Analysis, ERP, Re-structure. , Self Employed

a should be the right answer in accounting perception.

b is a labour problem

c is a part of provision

Muhammad Asif
by Muhammad Asif , Accountant , Prestige Plastics LLC

a suit of filed by employee against company is contingency for the company and option c depends upon the company policy only..

Sujitha Santhosh
by Sujitha Santhosh , Officer Audit , Suresh Surana & Associates (RSM Astute Consulting Pvt. Ltd)

Option d - all of a;b &c as all these events outcomes have lack of certainty

VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN
by VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN , Project Execution Manager & Accounts Manager , ALI INTERNATIONAL TRADING EST.

Answer option(d) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    All of (a), (b) and (c) above.

In all situations contingency prevails for  accounting considerations.

Ahmed Ali Khan Patan
by Ahmed Ali Khan Patan , Chief Accountant , Ducting & Servicing Co. Dasco

The right Option is (d) the above three case are contingencies in accounting.

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