alleryStart learning →Which obligation exists independently of the entity's future actions?
APlanned advertising campaign
BPenalty for unlawful damage
CIntended factory expansion
DFuture raw purchases
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Penalty for unlawful damage
A penalty for damage already caused is owed whatever the entity does next, so it can be a provision.
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