alleryStart learning →A firm plans new machines and staff training next year. Provision now?
AYes, for full cost
BYes, for half cost
CNo present obligation
DYes, if board agrees
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. No present obligation
Only liabilities existing at the end of the reporting period are recognised, and costs of operating in the future are not.
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