What is the meaning of Contingent Liability? Where is it
shown in the Balance Sheet?
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Answer / manojs
it is a liabilty which may or may not arise in case of any
event or contigency
it is shown as a foot notes in the balance sheet
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Answer / muhammed noushad
Contingent liability we are shown this in the liability
side under the head of contingent liabiliteis its the type
of liability which is emideate create.we are only show it
in the balance sheet it doe's not show any effect on
balance sheet total.
it is a liabilty which may or may not arise in case of any
event or contigency
it is shown as a foot notes in the balance sheet
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Answer / sukanya reddy
contingent liabilities are those liabilities which may or
may not happen. they are contingent or dependant on future
event, which may or may not happen. example is lawsuit or a
legal proceeding. They are not reported as a liability in
the balance sheet. if it is significant it will be reported
into the notes to accounts in the financial statements.
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Answer / ajay kumar
Contingent Liability to be shown in the balance sheet on the
liability side that is one of the liability in the company
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Answer / raman kumar
Contingent liability we are shown this in the liability
side under the head of contingent liabiliteis its the type
of liability which is emideate create.we are only show it
in the balance sheet it doe's not show any effect on
balance sheet total.
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DHPL is a small sized firm manufacturing hand tools. It manufacturing plan is situated in Haryana. The company’s sales in the year ending on 31st March 2007 were Rs.1000 million (Rs.100 crore) on an asset base of Rs.650 million. The net profit of the company was Rs.76 million. The management of the company wants to improve profitability further. The required rate of return of the company is 14 percent. The company is currently considering an investment proposal. One is to expand its manufacturing capacity. The estimated cost of the new equipment is Rs.250 million. It is expected to have an economic life of 10 years. The accountant forecasts that net cash inflows would be Rs.45 million per annum for the first three years, Rs.68 million per annum from year four to year eight and for the remaining two years Rs.30million per annum. The plant can be sold for Rs.55 million at the end of its economic life. The company would need to raise debt to the extent of Rs.200 million. The company has the following options of borrowing Rs.200 million: a. The company can borrow funds from a nationalized bank at the interest rate of 14 percent for 10 years. It will be required to pay equal annual installment of interest and repayment of principal. b. A financial institution has offered to lend money to DHPL at 13.5 per annum but it needs to pay equated quarterly installment of interest and repayment of principal. Questions: 1. Should the company expand its capacity? Show the computation of NPV 2. What is the annual installment of bank loan? 3. Calculate the quarterly installments of the Financial Institution loan 4. Should the company borrow from the bank or from the financial institution?