15. GINGERBREAD Company is involved in a litigation regarding a faultyproduct sold in a prior year. The entity has consulted with lawyer anddetermined that there is a 50% chance of losing. The lawyer estimatedthat the amount of any payment would be between P500,000 toP800,000 with P500,000 as the best estimate. What is the requiredjournal entry as a result of this litigation? *

As per IAS 37 The litigation is to be recognized as an expense to the best estimate made by an…

15. GINGERBREAD Company is involved in a litigation regarding a fau product sold in a prior year. The entity has consulted with lawyer and determined that there is a 50% chance of losing. The lawyer estimate that the amount of any payment would be between P500,000 to P800,000 with P500,000 as the best estimate. What is the required journal entry as a result of this litigation? *

15. GINGERBREAD Company is involved in a litigation regarding a fau product sold in a prior year. The entity has consulted with lawyer and determined that there is a 50% chance of losing. The lawyer estimate that the amount of any payment would be between P500,000 to P800,000 with P500,000 as the best estimate. What is the required journal entry as a result of this litigation? *

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GINGERBREAD Company is involved in a litigation regarding a faulty product sold in a prior year. The entity has consulted with lawyer and determined that there is a 50% chance of losing. The lawyer estimated that the amount of any payment would be between ₱500,000 to ₱800,000 with ₱500,000 as the best estimate. What is the required journal entry as a result of this litigation? * a. No journal entry is required b. Debit Litigation expense and credit Litigation liability for ₱ 500,000 c. Debit Litigation expense and credit Litigation liability for ₱ 250,000 d. Debit Litigation expense and credit Litigation liability for ₱ 650,000
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