Question

Top Sound International designs and sells high-end stereo equipment for auto and home use. Engineers notified management in December 2018 of a circuit flaw in an amplifier that poses a potential fire hazard. Further investigation indicates that a product recall is probable, estimated to cost the company $2.8 million. The fiscal year ends on December 31. Should this contingent liability be reported, disclosed in a note only, or neither?

Answer 1

Answer:

Yes

Explanation:

Since in the question it is mentioned that the product recall is probable and predicted that the cost to the company is $2.8 million so this represent the contingent liability as it is probable & estimated

So the same should be disclosed and reported

Hence, the answer should be yes

The same is to considered relevant