Answer:
The statement is: True.
Explanation:
Environmental scanning refers to the analysis companies make of the immediate and further atmosphere that will allow them to spot <em>threats </em>to counteract or mitigate them and <em>opportunities </em>from where the firm can make a profit. Organizations engaging environmental scanning constantly review different mediums of communication and conduct researches that will keep them up-to-date on market fluctuations.
Conducting business on a global scale is a part of GLOBALIZATION.
Globalization is a process of interaction of individuals, companies, and government all over the globe for the purpose of conducting business relations with the help of information technology.
Tragic flaw is a literary device that can be defined as a trait in a character leading to his downfall, and the character is often the hero of the literary piece. This trait could be the lack of self-knowledge, lack of judgment, and often it is hubris (pride).
Answer:
1. The likelihood of a payment occurring is probable, and the estimated amount is $1.14 million.
- Dr Law suit loss 1,140,000
- Cr Law suit liability 1,140,000
2. The likelihood of a payment occurring is probable, and the amount is estimated to be in the range of $0.94 to $1.14 million.
- Dr Law suit loss 940,000
- Cr Law suit liability 940,000
US GAAP allows companies to record probable losses at lowest estimated value.
3. The likelihood of a payment occurring is reasonably possible, and the estimated amount is $1.14 million.
- no journal entry is required, only a disclosure in the footnotes of the financial statements.
A contingent liability (or loss) that is only possible, but not probable, does not need to be journalized and recorded. It only needs to be disclosed in the footnotes of the financial statements.
4. The likelihood of a payment occurring is remote, while the estimated potential amount is $1.14 million.
- no journal entry is required
A contingent liability (or loss) that is remote, does not need to be journalized or recorded, nor included in the footnotes of the financial statements.
