Which of the following statements is false?

A. A contingent liability is a potential obligation that depends on the future outcome of past events.
B. A contingent liability should be disclosed in the notes to the financial statements if there is a reasonable possibility that a loss (or expense) will occur.
C. All contingent liabilities should be reported as liabilities on the financial statements, even those that are unlikely to occur.
D. A contingent liability should be accrued if the loss is probable and the amount of the loss can be reasonably estimated.

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C is the correct answer

All the contingent liabilities need to be reported as the liabilities of the financial statement, even those that are not likely to occur. Thus option C is correct.

What is contingent liability?

The contingent liabilities are those indirect labilities that responsibility is based on the outcome of a specific event that gives the coverage for the losses of the third party. As it depends on the outcomes of an uncertain future.

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