Settlement of federal tax case


Problem: Post-Balance-Sheet Events) For each of the following subsequent (post-balance-sheet) events, indicate whether a company should (a) adjust the financial statements, (b) disclose in notes to the financial statements, or (c) neither adjust nor disclose.

_____ 1. Settlement of federal tax case at a cost considerably in excess of the amount expected at year-end.

_____ 2. Introduction of a new product line.

_____ 3. Loss of assembly plant due to fire.

_____ 4. Sale of a significant portion of the company's assets.

_____ 5. Retirement of the company president.

_____ 6. Prolonged employee strike.

_____ 7. Loss of a significant customer.

_____ 8. Issuance of a significant number of shares of common stock.

_____ 9. Material loss on a year-end receivable because of a customer's bankruptcy.

_____10. Hiring of a new president.

_____11. Settlement of prior year's litigation against the company.

_____12. Merger with another company of comparable size.

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