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If a Loss Contingency Related to a Lawsuit Against a Firm

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If a loss contingency related to a lawsuit against a firm is deemed to have a remote probability of requiring ultimate payment, then the proper accounting treatment of the loss contingency will


A) increase the debt/equity ratio.
B) increase the debt/asset ratio.
C) have no effect on earnings per share.
D) increase the quick ratio.

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