A contingent liability is matched by a claim on a third party. The provision considers what?
AMarket interest rates
BDividend payout policy
CProbable recovery
DSecurities premium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Probable recovery
The provision is set after taking into account the probable recovery if its collectability is not significantly uncertain.
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